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Hair ornament
The discovery of the Royal Tombs of Ur by C. L. Woolley was not only a very important archaeological discovery, they also caused a major stir in the press at that time due to the rich grave goods and the macabre character of the burial. In the tomb of Pu-abi, the second wife of king Meskalamdug, the remains of several male and female servants were found, who had followed their mistress in death, e…
Contributors
- Mesopotamia
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Headdress
- Collection Near East
- Headdress
Date
- -2550/-2400
Contributors
- Mesopotamia
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Headdress
- Collection Near East
- Headdress
Date
- -2550/-2400
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Places
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Iraq > Dhi Qar (governorate) > Tell al-Muqayyar (Ur)
Identifier
- O.01339-1
- 103440
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/103440
Extent
- Dimensions H x L x P: 0.5 x 0.1 cm
Format
- Gold
- Gold
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z