Animal Figurine Fragment
62-30-347
From: Palestine | Gibeon
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 62-30-347 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Palestine | Gibeon |
| Archaeology Area | Debris in pool; 5.00 - 5.30m |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Clay | Paint |
| Technique | Painted |
| Iconography | Animal Head |
| Description | Pritchard: Animal head; pinkish buff clay, well-fired; white wash covered with decoration in red and yellow paint;. large mouth and deep incisions for eyes; ears (now broken) were small. Possibly cheeta or cat. |
| Height | 5.8 cm |
| Credit Line | University Museum-Church Divinity School of the Pacific Expedition, Dr. James Bennett Pritchard, 1962 |
| Other Number | 332/P FIG 53 - Field No SF |
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