Figurine Fragment
| Object Number: | B12290 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Nippur |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Iconography: | Priest Goat |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur IV, 1900 |
| Other Number: | PBS XVI: 234 - Other Number P267890 - CDLI Number |
Description
CBS Register: fragment of terracotta figurine, priest, holding goat in his arms.
PBS XVI: Babylonian worshiper offering a kid. He is facing and carries the animal in both arms. His round turban, long beard, tunic and belt are as usual in Neo-Babylonian time. molded relief.
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 |
| [Article] Legrain, Leon. 1927. "Sumerian Sculptures". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 13. no. 3. pg. 217-247 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 246 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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