Human Figurine

B2774

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number B2774
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Period Early Babylonian Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Technique Incised
Iconography Bel?
Description

CBS Register: terracotta figurine, fragment (god) lower part wanting. Early Babylonian. Bel (?) similar to no. 72 [unclear if that means B72 or Peters Cat. No. 72], but ribbon indicated by two incised lines.

PBS XVI: Male figure. Same type. [hand-modelled, primitive, with club and scimitar] Turban and yes are wanting. The edges of the shawl are incised

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889
Other Number PBS XVI: 173 - Other Number

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