Human Figurine
31-16-737
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 31-16-737 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PFT-1260; UE IV: Pit F, sq. E7, level 5.50 m. |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta | Paint |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Woman | Nude |
Description | Clay. Torso of (Pre flood nude woman). El 'Obeid Type. Painted black on shoulders. UE IV: one of two clay figurines, fragments of, from similar but not the same figures of nude females hand-modelled in green clay with details in black paint. from waist to below the knees |
Height | 7 cm |
Width | 2.7 cm |
Depth | 2.3 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.15356b - Field No SF |
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