Ballista
| Object Number: | 31-52-383 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Tepe Gawra |
| Archaeology Area: | Level VIII |
| Locus: | Level 8, trial trench |
| Period: | Gawra VIII |
| Date Made: | 3700-3500 BCE |
| Early Date: | -3700 |
| Late Date: | -3500 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Technique: | Stamped |
| Iconography: | Animal Seal Impression |
| Length: | 5.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1931 |
| Other Number: | 1008 - Field No SF Rothman: 2917 - Other Number |
Description
Brown ware. Stamped with animal seal Impression.
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 |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Rothman, Mitchell S. 2002. Tepe Gawra: the Evolution of a Small, Prehistoric Center in Northern Iraq.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. pg. xxii, 494 p. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 400/ Cat. 2917 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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