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| Iconography: | Accessories >> Headwear >> Headdress/Crown >> Horned Headdress 1 |
| Iconography: | Accessories >> Jewelry >> Neck Adornment >> Necklace 1 |
| Iconography: | Accessories >> Jewelry >> Bracelet/Bangles 1 |
| Iconography: | Human/zoomorphic >> Female 1 |
| Iconography: | Human/zoomorphic >> Body Parts >> Head >> Hair 1 |
| Iconography: | Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Holding Animal 1 |
| Iconography: | Human/zoomorphic >> Position >> Hands on Breasts/Holding Breasts 1 |
| Iconography: | Animal/Zoomorphic >> Bird 1 |
| Technique: | Manufacture >> Molded >> Mold Pressed 2 |
| Technique: | Decoration >> Subtraction >> Incised |
| Description (Archival): | Relief plaque, upper part of goddess with bird |
| Description (Catalog Card): | Terracotta relief. Broken. Upper part of figure of Astarti? Holding a goose or swan. The background bears a crescent moon and stars.3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Clay4 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | actual length 0.08 |
| U Number: | 978 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Object Type: | Figural Objects >> Plaques/Reliefs |
| Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
| Description (Modern): | Relief plaque of a goddess holding a duck. Broken below waist. Background has incised circles and a crescent shape (moon). Horned headress and long hair, one hand holding the duck, the other bent over torso. Brownish gray color. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B15187 |
| Measurement (X): | 80 |
| Measurement (Y): | 68 |
| [1] Iconography tagged by Penn Museum research team. |
| [2] Technique tagged by Penn Museum research team. |
| [3] Woolley's description |
| [4] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Unknown | Woolley did not list a location. | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:24 Page:228 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:24 Page:228 | (none) | |
| Leon Legrain Note Card | Leon Legrain Note Card | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Clay Figurines of Babylonia and Assyria | Clay Figurines of Babylonia and Assyria | 1930 | Elizabeth Douglas Van Buren | (none) |
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
- 5 Media