Statue
Furniture Fragment
38-10-55
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Khafaje
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 38-10-55 |
Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
Provenience | Iraq | Khafaje |
Archaeology Area | in altar of Long Shrine P 45/51 |
Period | Early Dynastic |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Alabaster |
Iconography | Bull | Human Face |
Description | Alabaster. In form of a kneeling bearded bull. The rear legs are not shown, the back of the body being cut for attachment to the chair; horizontal boring through the body for a dowel; smaller boring across its width at the back. Incomplete. |
Height | 7 cm |
Width | 5 cm |
Depth | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1938 |
Other Number | KH 9-124 - Field No SF |
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