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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