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Inscribed Bowl Fragment

1900.53.0154

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Inscribed Bowl Fragment   (1900.53.0154)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Sumerian, 2291 – 2255 BC
Culture Sumerian
Location On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 9.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.1 cm
Weight 80 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Alabaster
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Inscribing
Munsell Color Information Pale Orange Yellow (10 Y R 8.5/2.5) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
CDLI NumberP423566 (external link)
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Edgar J. Banks Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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