Animal Figurine

35-8-76

From: Iran | Murteza Gerd

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-8-76
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Murteza Gerd
Site Name Rayy
Archaeology Area BA 39, ref. exc. D/69.60-68.65
Period Hissar IA | Hissar IB
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Animal
Description

This ceramic figurine resembles a horned animal, possibly a goat. The legs are combined and one horn is missing. The surface is a mottled grayish brown and light brown.

Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934
Other Number MG63 - Field No SF

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