Amulet

L-29-347

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number L-29-347
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Babylonian
Provenience Iraq
Period Early Dynastic III (uncertain)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli
Technique Inlaid | Incised
Iconography Bull
Description

Poor quality lapis lazuli. Flat trapezoidal body, head facing forward in the round; feet folded under body, indicated by shallow incision; incised detail on head, inlaid eyes; vertical lug on back, pierced horizontally; 2 holes through body above rear legs

Other Number 1929-6-364 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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