Statue
37-15-29
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Khafaje
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 37-15-29 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Khafaje |
| Archaeology Area | Mound A, Q 45/4, 3d floor sculptor's shrine, Nintu Temple Level 5 beneath floor |
| Period | Early Dynastic |
| Date Made | ca. 2400 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Iconography | Man |
| Description | Grey limestone. Complete standing figure on disc base, part missing. Male; originally with beard which has been chiselled off. Leaf pattern on hem of dress. hands clasped in front of body. |
| Height | 23.2 cm |
| Width | 8.2 cm |
| Thickness | 6.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1937 |
| Other Number | KH 8-261 - Field No SF | 0405 - Cast Number |
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