Human Figurine

B9455

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number B9455
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Deity
Description

CBS Register: terracotta figurine, bust of a deity in a niche, fragment

PBS XVI: Woman riding on horseback in a covered litter like an Indian or Arab houdaj. The horse is missing, but complete examples have been found in Babylon and Assur. Persian Period.

Credit Line Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Other Number PBS XVI: 151 - Other Number | P264824 - CDLI Number

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