helmet;
electrotype
- Museum number
- C.278
- Description
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Electrotype of gold helmet of Meskalamdug.
- Production date
- 2600BC (original)
- Curator's comments
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Electrotype of Meskalamdug's helmet from Ur. The original, U.10000, is in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad where registered as IM.8629.
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A.Ca numbers 54-58 and 60 [59 may not have been allocated] were added to the series by J E Reade, presumably in the 1990s in preparation for G56/MES1 gallery.
- Location
- On display (G56/dc14)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
Babylonian Room, wall case 8
- Acquisition date
- 1928
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- C.278
- Additional IDs
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Excavation/small finds number: U.10000 (excavation number)
