Cylindrical stone vessel from Ur

c. 2600–2400 BC · Sumer

Cylindrical stone vessel from Ur, from Sumer, dated c. 2600–2400 BC. It was found at Ur. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

c. 2600–2400 BC

Civilization

Sumer

Found at

Ur

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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