Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Anthropomorphic 1     
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Museum: British Museum      
Description (Modern): Fired clay plaque depicting female figure in relief, possibly a goddess; mould-made; missing from waist down; hands clasped at waist; wears pleated robe that covers arms; thick lock of hair on either side of face bound in a net and pushed up and stiffened so that the curling ends are at the back of the head and high up; cylindrical head-dress with flat top and bands around forehead; over each shoulder is a rosette; features missing from face due to damage; flat back; pinching at back of head.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired 1     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.728a     
Measurement (Depth): 201     
Measurement (Height): 611     
Measurement (Width): 581     
Start Date: 2100BC1     
End Date: 2000BC1     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.

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