Human Figurine

B6300

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number B6300
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Period Early Babylonian Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Bearded Man
Description

CBS Register: head of terracotta figurine, bearded man with head dress. Early Babylonian.

PBS XVI: Male figure. Same primitive type. [hand-modelled, with club and scimitar] The wanting eyes were pellets. The beard is an added piece with markings.

Credit Line Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Other Number PBS XVI: 167 - Other Number | P263968 - CDLI Number

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