Human Figurine

B17197

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B17197
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area TTD PG; Royal Cemetery area
Section Near Eastern
Materials Mud
Iconography Human Head
Description

CBS Register: human modelled in mud. fragment of back part. bold headed. hole inside for mounting.

UE IV: limestone head, carved in the round, of a clean-shaven man. the face has been destroyed and only the back of the head and the ears remain; there is a hole below for attachment to a body

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927
Other Number U.8472 - Field No SF

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