Pin
Jewelry
85-48-226
From: Iraq | Nippur (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 85-48-226 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur (uncertain) |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Made | 1st-2nd century CE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bone |
| Technique | Incised |
| Iconography | Male Bust | Boy | Pillar |
| Description | Boy's Bust on Top of a Pillar (Pin). Hair incised back and front. Incisions for bust drapery, but broken below bust line. Parallels at Seleucia on Tigris (E.J. Keall, 1970). Original number 31-10-11 (part of 85-48-1/12 group, but incorrectly numbered). |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
| Other Number | 31-10-11 - Other Number |
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