Statue
B15893
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Al 'Ubaid
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B15893 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Al 'Ubaid |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Copper (uncertain) | Bronze (uncertain) |
| Iconography | Bull |
| Description | CBS Register: Copper relief--crouched copper bull from Temple of Nin Harsag. According to Publication of 1927: "TO.292. Figure of bull complete with head facing right, in good condition. Holdfast at each end of panel. Height 0.23m, length of fragment 0.80m." According to Research in 2001: A box of fragments, including holdfasts, was found with this number inside. There is no head associated with this box. However, there is a head with no number on 17D which might be related. |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Al'Ubaid, Iraq, 1924 |
| Other Number | TO.292 - Field No SF |
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