Figurine
B6311
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B6311 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sumerian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Bald Man | Male Head |
| Description | CBS Register: head of terracotta figurine, naked skull (Sumerian?) PBS XVI: Sumerian head modeled by hand. Same type (as CBS12428) but more refined. Eyes and eyebrows are carefully modelled out of the clay. Ears and mouth are closer to nature. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
| Other Number | PBS XVI: 187 - Other Number | P263979 - CDLI Number |
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