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Object Name | Unidentifiable Figurine |
Catalog Date | 2013-10-07 |
Condition Report Date | 2013-10-07 |
Condition | Good |
Condition Notes | Figurine fragment is broken but otherwise in good condition. |
General Description | Unidentifiable ceramic figurine fragment; bulbous, heavy four-pointed body with narrowing pedestal base. Possibly the body and base of a duck figurine? Handmade, redware with white slip. |
Excavation Date | 1927-05-27 |
Primary Location | Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion |
Drawer | 117E |
Unit | S143 (= Si43?) |
Old Number | 381 |
Provenance | The museum book entry gives the provenance as "S143" which may mean Silo 43; however, neither S143 nor Silo 43 appear in the excavation report as dated architectural contexts. |
Category Type | Ceramic |
Subcatagory | Ceramic -- Figurine |
General Notes | The museum book suggests that this object is a "duckling figurine on a pedestal base" with its head missing. |
Publication Notes | McCown, C. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. I: Archaeological and Historical Results. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. Wampler, J. C. 1947. Tell en-Nasbeh, Vol. II: The Pottery. Berkeley and New Haven: The Palestine Institute of Pacific School of Religion and the American Schools of Oriental Research. |
Material | Ceramic |
Weight (g) | 185.6 |
Depth (cm) | 0.0 |
Diameter (cm) | 0.0 |
Height (cm) | 6.5 |
Length (cm) | 7.0 |
Width (cm) | 6.6 |
Dimension Notes | All measurements taken at widest points. |
Decoration | Slip |
Decoration Notes | White slip |
Completeness | Fragment |
Manufacture | Handmade |
Ceramic Fabric | Red ware with gray core and medium gray inclusions. |
Updated | 2013-11-18 |
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Consists of
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ceramic (material)
Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: ceramic (material) |
Has type
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figurines
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Suggested Citation
Melissa Cradic, William Frederic Badè. (2020) "B2013.1.46 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Tell en-Nasbeh/Square Not given/Not given". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2020-07-08. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/73676bc0-befb-4181-af8e-502425491131> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2b286q9p
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