15379 | 31-16-734

15774http://www165.123.244.137/subject/15774/15379 | 31-16-734

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Object TypeAnthropomorphic

IconographyBeltIconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.

IconographyNudeIconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.

IconographyFemaleIconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.

IconographyHands on HipsIconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.

TechniqueHand ModeledTechnique tagged by Penn Museum research team.

Season Number08: 1929-1930

TechniquePainted

TechniqueIncised

Culture/PeriodUbaid

MaterialTerracotta

U Number15379

Description (Modern)Ubaid figurine "Lizard face" female figurine with belt around hips, hands at waist, pointed shoulders, coffee bean eyes, and tall headdress. Reddish Brown Clay.

Description (Catalog Card)Clay figurine. Female figure, nude, with hands on waist. She wears a high headdress, or high coiffure, originally covered with bitumen: traces remain of black apint in the eyes and of red paint on the cheeks.Woolley's description

Find Context (Catalog Card)Found by the hands in 2 pieces PFT. PFG./T

Material (Catalog Card)ClayMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-16-734

Measurement (Catalog Card)H. 140mm

Measurement (X)143

Measurement (Y)52

Measurement (Z)26

Notesmislabeled in UE4, Plate 20, as U.15507