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Object Number:37-15-32
Current Location: Middle East Galleries
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Provenience: Iraq
Khafaje
Archaeology Area: Mound A, Q 45/10, Level 39.03
Period: Early Dynastic
Section:Near Eastern
Materials:Alabaster
Bitumen
Iconography:Man
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 9.8 cm
Credit Line:Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1937
Other Number:KH 8-5 - Field No SF

Description

Alabaster. Head and feet missing. Broken at waist in antiquity and repaired with dowels and bitumen. Upper fragment found Jan. 20 - 27 in Q45/4.

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
Middle Eastern Gallery Researchers Case (14 Feb 2023) View Objects in Exhibition
Cultures in the Crossfire: Stories from Syria and Iraq (08 Apr 2017) View Objects in Exhibition

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