Human Figurine
B12421
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B12421 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Woman |
| Description | CBS Register: fragment of terracotta figurine, woman, lower part wanting, remains of bitumen. PBS XVI: uncertain figure probably of a warrior with a shield and himation. The oval head is crowned by a mass of hair. The elongated body, flat chest and thin arms are those of a young man. molded. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur IV, 1900 |
| Other Number | PBS XVI: 133 - Other Number | P268021 - CDLI Number |
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