Human Figurine
31-16-738
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 31-16-738 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PFT-level-1200; UE IV: Pit F, level 6.00m |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta | Paint |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Woman | Nude |
Description | Clay. Torso of body. (Pre flood). Nude woman. Waste to ankles. El 'Obeid Type. Painted black on shoulders. UE IV: clay figurine, fragment of a nude female, hand-modelled, the body above the waist and the feet missing, in greenish clay; round the waist a belt in black paint. |
Height | 7.4 cm |
Width | 2.3 cm |
Depth | 2.2 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.15349 - Field No SF |
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