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Pendant
Object Number
:
37-15-81
Current Location
:
Collections storage
Provenience
:
Iraq
Khafaje
Period
:
Early Dynastic
Section
:
Near Eastern
Materials
:
Shell
Iconography
:
Vulture
Description
:
White shell vulture carved in low relief. Lowered head, drilled eye, pierced vertically design consisting of rows of holes varying in size. Lambis.
Credit Line
:
Khafaje Expedition
Other Number
:
KH 8-20
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Field No SF
Bibliography:
[Book] Quick, Jennifer. 2004. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
: Page/Fig./Plate: 162
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