Figurine of a standing bovine
Details
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Title
Figurine of a standing bovine
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Associated place
Geoy Tepe (GT 1189) (place of excavation) -
Date
4000 BC - 350 BC -
Material and technique
terracotta, hand-modelled
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Object type
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Dimensions
4 cm (length)
2.5 cm (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Mr T. Burton-Brown, 1949.
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Museum location
Museum department
Antiquities
Accession no.
AN1949.990.b
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Catalogue text
Handmodelled; baked; light brownish-grey fabric, slightly burnished; rear legs broken; head missing; squarish body on short legs; punched twice in the rear.
In: Moorey, P. R. S., Ancient Near Eastern Terracottas (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2005)
Further reading
Moorey, P. R. S., Ancient Near Eastern Terracottas (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2005), 179, p.128, illus. p.128
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