Cult Object
Eye-Idol
36-6-147
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 36-6-147 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Tepe Gawra |
| Archaeology Area | Level XIa (likely) |
| Locus | Level, perhaps XIa | Tepe Gawra, 7 K [11 L] |
| Period | Gawra XIa (uncertain) |
| Date Made | ca. 4300 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Hut Symbol |
| Description | Gritty grey-green ware. "Hut" symbol. Handmade. |
| Height | 12.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 11.5 cm |
| Credit Line | American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1936 |
| Other Number | G5-1556 - Field No SF |
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