Description (Catalog Card): Terracotta plaque. Pair of seated females in high relief, right hand on one and left of the other resting against the breast. Both have a wig descending to each shoulder, and long sheepskin(?) coat descending to feet and leaving forearms exposed. Full face. Feet on a foot-rest(?) Hands against a breast may support a pot(?).1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): 1st Babylonian - Kassite. Picked up on the surface of Fal Muraijib     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 90mm, W. across waists 35mm     
U Number: 15750     
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Plaques/Reliefs      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Plaque     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Measurement (X): 90     
Measurement (Y): 35     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
Mereijib 12 miles south of Ur, almost 1 mile West at railway (none)
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Leon Legrain Note Card Leon Legrain Note Card (none) (none) (none)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:63 Page:166 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:63 Page:166 (none)
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