Description (Catalog Card): Terracotta figurine of a bearded man. Wearing the Persian cap and holding his hands one above the other before his breast. Upper part only, body from waist downwards missing.2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): NNCF. SW. Near grave SW2 at the bottom of Persian level.     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 75mm     
U Number: 18134     
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 10: 1931-1932      
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Anthropomorphic 1     
Description (Modern): Fired clay plaque fragment; mould-made; background cut away completely; depicts bearded male worshipper in high relief; figure holds a vessel with both hands to his chest; wears high round cap with a band around the forehead; appears to be bare-chested; traces of black paint or bituminous material around the face; missing below chest.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 123236     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1932,1008.2491     
Measurement (Weight): 641     
Measurement (Height): 791     
Measurement (Width): 461     
Measurement (Depth): 271     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media: 18134 | 1932,1008.249 Export: JSON - XML - CSV Leon Legrain Figurine Note Cards

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Excavation Context: Ur >> NNCF >> Southwest >> NNCFG/2


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