Description (Catalog Card): [A-E] Copper bull's head. Five examples. Cast in copper and originally attached to some wooden object (from which they have been broken away) by a pin passing through the neck. All of same type but differing in size and slightly in execution all of regular Al Obaid style all in good condition.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Found together in a hole in the bottom brickwork of the great mudbrick wall (Iind Dynasty) running above PG 1850, PG 1851.     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. top of head to muzzle 105mm, W. across tip of ears 135mm     
U Number: 17887C     
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Zoomorphic      
Season Number: 10: 1931-1932      
Description (Modern): Five copper bull's heads     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:70 Page:87 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:70 Page:87 (none)
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