Figurine

B15509

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15509
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Monkey
Description

CBS Register: clay model. boss relief. seated monkey, hands to chin

PBS XVI: Seated monkey. His hands below his jaw are not a piece of humour, but an emblem of worship. molded in the round.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900
Other Number PBS XVI: 329 - Other Number

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