Cast
Figurine
33-22-92
From: Iran | Tepe Hissar
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 33-22-92 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Tepe Hissar |
| Archaeology Area | Tepe Hissar, DH 07; Plot record #1 |
| Locus | Period III C |
| Period | Hissar IIIc |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Alabaster | Plaster |
| Iconography | Woman |
| Description | Plaster cast of alabaster figurine, very conventionalized, human head and torso. Head triangular, pierced at 3 points (original had silver earrings attached to two lower perforations), set on neck below which the body is shape of double axe caused by extended arms and widening of base. Prominent breasts (female) |
| Credit Line | Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
| Other Number | H3500 - Field No SF |
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