Amulet
Object Number:
38-10-96
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Iraq
Khafaje
Period:
Jemdet Nasr
Section:
Near Eastern
Materials:
Slate
Iconography:
Bird
Description:
Slate. Crescent-shaped. Borings on wings filled with red paint and mother-of-pearl inlay. Triangular pieces of mother-of-pearl inlay on vertical cross piece. Boring for suspension at top of crosspiece.
Credit Line:
Museum Expedition, Khafaje
Other Number:
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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