Cast
Human Figurine
B1987
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B1987 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta | Plaster |
| Iconography | Beltis |
| Description | CBS Register: cast of terracotta figurine from Nippur, fragment, goddess, Beltis PBS XVI: nude woman. the breasts are not added but modelled by hand out of the clay. the necklace is a double line, V-shaped on the back. Locks of hair fall on the shoulders. Cast of an original in Constantinople. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XVI: 13 - Other Number |
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