Figurine

32-40-21

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 32-40-21
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area Ur surface?
Period Ubaid Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Reptile | Female | Bust
Description

Terra cotta. Al-'Ubaid type. Bust only. Reptilian head projecting forward. Broad flat shoulders. Arms widened. Broken. Female breasts. Eyes aslant. Top of head rises in peak.

Height 4.4 cm
Width 4.5 cm
Depth 2.1 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1932
Other Number U.18085 - Field No SF

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