Description (Catalog Card): Terracotta figurine. Enthroned goddess wearing flounced kaunakes dress, high horned headdress, hair hangs below shoulders and ends in a curl. Both hands clasped over waist. High horned headdress rising in tiers. Throne has a straight back to it.. Behind the seat at an angle of 45 degrees to it are two fragmentary legs protruding well behind the plaque os that the plaque could have originally stood vertically, supported by its props on the table. On either side of the headdress horns and from either side of the top cow's ears. [drawing 1:3]3     
Material (Catalog Card): Clay4     
Measurement (Catalog Card): H. 100mm     
U Number: 7539     
Object Type: Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Anthropomorphic      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Seated female figure in flounced robe, high headdress and hands clasped in front.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Terracotta      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17206     
Measurement (X): 101     
Measurement (Y): 39     
Measurement (Z): 37     
[1] Iconography tagged by Penn Museum research team.
[2] Technique tagged by Penn Museum research team.
[3] Woolley's description
[4] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
Unknown Woolley did not list a location. (none)
  • 1 Location
Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations VIII; The Kassite Period and the period of the Assyrian Kings Ur Excavations VIII; The Kassite Period and the period of the Assyrian Kings 1965 Woolley, Leonard (none)
UPM Field Photo numbers UPM Field Photo numbers (none) (none) (none)
British Museum Photo Negatives British Museum Photo Negatives (none) (none) (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Leon Legrain Note Card Leon Legrain Note Card (none) (none) (none)
Leon Legrain Note Card Leon Legrain Note Card (none) (none) (none)
Leon Legrain Note Card Leon Legrain Note Card (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:40 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:35 Page:40 (none)
  • 8 Media