Animal Figurine

31-17-322

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-17-322
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area PG NW. Found 4.50m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 B.C. in the prehistorical settlement. UE IV: from Pit G, at 4.50m. below the plano-convex brick pavement
Locus Found 4.50 m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 B.C. in the prehistorical settlement. PG. N.W.
Date Made pre 3100 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

UE IV: clay figurine of an animal, the hind-quarters missing; details painted in black in the al'Ubaid style. Published as U.12272.

Height 6.5 cm
Length 8.3 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931
Other Number U.12772 - Field No SF

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