Description (Catalog Card): Puzuzu head. Terracotta. 2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Brought in with U.18866     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 75mm, W. 65mm     
U Number: 18867     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Anthropomorphic >> Masks      
Season Number: 12: 1933-1934      
Description (Modern): Described as Puzuzuhead on BM card, and as 'Baked clay demon mask; grinning mouth with single row of teeth; wrinkled face; heavy lidded eyes with bags underneath; clay edge pinched in and folded over; concave back.' in Merlin     
Description (Modern): Fired clay mask; mould-made?; depicts mythical figure, probably Humbaba; grinning mouth with single row of teeth; hair low over forehead; clearly define eyes and brow; facial hair; clay edge pinched in and folded over; concave back.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1935,0112.60     
Measurement (Weight): 441     
Measurement (Height): 741     
Measurement (Width): 651     
Measurement (Depth): 161     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

Locations: 18867 | 1935,0112.60 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

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Ur Hinterland This term describes the area around Ur. It includes the sites surrounding Ur from where objects were brought in by the workers. (none)
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Media: 18867 | 1935,0112.60 Export: JSON - XML - CSV Leon Legrain Figurine Note Cards

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