Human Figurine

B15643

From: Iraq | Diqdiqqeh

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15643
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Diqdiqqeh
Archaeology Area Diqdiqqeh
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography God | Goddess
Description

CBS Register: terracotta. molded relief. two entwined figures. goddess with horned mitre. god with flail and turban. sun disk.

UE VII: divine couple, similar to U.1728 (B15640), but they advance right; on the god's whip or flail is perched a bird; above is a six-pointed star in a circle.

Height 7.6 cm
Width 4.7 cm
Depth 2.8 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1924
Other Number U.1392 - Field No SF

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