Description (Catalog Card): Clay figurine. A nude female with hands on waist. The face is damaged & parts of it have flaked away & left lower arm is missing: on the tall head are remains of a thick coating of bitumen. (found in fragments & restored).2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PFT.PFG./Q     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 150mm     
U Number: 15380     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Zoomorphic      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Figurine     
Description (Modern): Anthropomorphic figurine; fired pale clay; handmade and modelled in the round. Representation of standing female(?) figure with extended body, angular shoulders, protruding breasts, hands on hips, long legs and small feet; elongated head with applied oval-shaped eyes incised by a deep slit, hair represented by bitumen; details of the face, hands, genitals and lower body are incised; applied clay pellets on shoulders and arms.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122872     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1930,1213.1721     
Measurement (Weight): 471     
Measurement (Height): 1501     
Measurement (Width): 211     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

Locations: 15380 | 1930,1213.172 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
PFG/Q (none) (none)
  • 1 Location

Media: 15380 | 1930,1213.172 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Leon Legrain Note Card Leon Legrain Note Card (none) (none) (none)
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:81 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:81 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:081_V Card -- BM ID:194 Box:62 Page:081_V (none)
  • 4 Media