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35-10-248

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-10-248
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level XII
Locus Level XII | Tepe Gawra, 4 '0' [9 P]
Period Gawra XII
Date Made 4400-4200 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Steatite
Description

Black steatite. Roughly triangular; originally loop for suspension at apex; when broken, a second boring was made underneath. Engraved linear decoration over one surface.

Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1935
Other Number G4-1138 - Field No SF

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