17184A | 31-43-317

18171http://www165.123.244.137/subject/18171/17184A | 31-43-317

Object TypeZoomorphic

IconographyBirdIconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.

TechniqueMold PressedTechnique tagged by Penn Museum research team.

Season Number09: 1930-1931

Object TypeRattles

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

MaterialTerracotta

U Number17184A

Description (Modern)Figurine: bird

Description (Catalog Card)[A-B] Clay bird. (Usually hollow and containing a pebble, to serve as a rattle, but sometimes solid). Many examples. [drawing]Woolley's description; because he says there are many examples and one example is known that does not exactly match his drawing, it has been sub-divided into a minimum of A and B

Find Context (Catalog Card)Mostly from Diqdiqqeh but some from Ur

Material (Catalog Card)ClayMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-43-317

Measurement (X)47

Measurement (Y)44

Measurement (Z)20

NotesSome records have confused this artifact with U.17194, but the records U.17912-17200 are all missing cards and this artifact has the number U.17184 written on it.