Statue

37-15-33

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iraq | Khafaje

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-15-33
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iraq | Khafaje
Archaeology Area Mound A, Q 45/4, 3d floor sculptor's shrine
Period Early Dynastic
Section Near Eastern
Materials Stone
Iconography Man
Description

37-16-33 is written on this object. Stone. Male figure, head missing. Remains of beard showing traces of bitumen. Short skirt, leaf pattern on hem. Round lug holes for legs, which are missing.

Height 24.6 cm
Width 14.2 cm
Thickness 8.9 cm
Credit Line Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1937
Other Number KH 8-259 - Field No SF

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