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Description (Catalog Card):
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Gold Figure and Pin. Figurine H. 0062., of thin gold on a core which has perished: female figure with hands clasped below breasts. Hair in vertical curls over forehead and coming down on shoulders in a heavy mass waved horizontally: features heavy showing Sumerian tradition. Edges of drapery not indicated. Below the waist the body is simply columnar with a raised rim edge where the feet should be. This was apparently mounted on a gold-plated wooden stick, 0.123 long., tapering downwards (c.f. Ephesus ivories). The metal and part of the wood remain.2
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Find Context (Catalog Card):
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Found with other gold objects, silver, bronze vessels, and beads, below the persian brick pavement in the E corner of TTB 5.
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Material (Catalog Card):
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Wood3
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Material (Catalog Card):
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Gold3
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Measurement (Catalog Card):
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Total L. 0.158
ht .062
stick .123 long
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