Figurine

48-2-129

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (Country) | Samsoun

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-129
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country) | Samsoun
Date Made 550-500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Lamb | Sheep
Description

Figurine of a sheep. Brown patina with traces of green. Hole above the left eye. Lamb kneels with its forelegs doubled under it. Head turned sharply to left. Surface is decorated with punched dots representing wool. back feet are missing.

Height 2.2 cm
Length 3.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 198 - Collector Number | L-2-125 - Old Loan Number

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