Animal Figurine
Jar Stopper (uncertain)
B15503
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | B15503 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Iconography | Ram Head |
Description | CBS Register: clay jar stopper ornamented with ram's head. PBS XVI: Head of a ram – or an ibex. It runs into a point and may be a bottle stopper. The eyes are round markings, and the hair on the neck is similarly represented. Modelled by hand in the round. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
Other Number | PBS XVI: 304 - Other Number | P269915 - CDLI Number |
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