Human Figurine Fragment
| Object Number: | 37-16-382 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Tepe Gawra |
| Archaeology Area: | Level XV |
| Locus: | Level XV Tepe Gawra, 3 '0' |
| Period: | Gawra XV |
| Date Made: | 5000-4500 BCE |
| Early Date: | -5000 |
| Late Date: | -4500 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Iconography: | Mother Goddess |
| Credit Line: | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1937 |
| Other Number: | G6-570 - Field No SF |
Description
Terra cotta. One breast, lower part of body missing. Red painted decoration. Attempted repair with bitumen.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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