Animal Figurine
| Object Number: | B15506 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Nippur |
| Period: | Parthian (uncertain) |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Iconography: | Ram? Ibex? |
| Credit Line: | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
| Other Number: | PBS XVI: 301 - Other Number |
Description
CBS Register: clay model. Boss relief. Ram or Ibex.
PBS XVI: Ram – or ibex? – with curved horns and stumpy tail. Modelled by hand, with pellets for eyes.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Near East Study Room (1955 - 1982) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Peace Around the World: Toys and Games for All the Ages (08 Dec 1996 - 31 Aug 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Legrain, Leon. 1930. Terra-Cottas from Nippur.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. ed. Publications of the Babylonian Section. Vol. XVI. pg. 1-52, 445 plates Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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