Figurine of a quadaped, perhaps a dog

Details

• Title

  Figurine of a quadaped, perhaps a dog

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq › Nineveh Governorate › Nineveh (K4) (place of excavation)

• Date

  Nineveh V (3000 - 2500 BC)

• Material and technique

  terracotta, hand-modelled and sun-dried

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  6.2 cm (length)
  2.1 cm min. (height)
  3 cm (depth)
  6.2 cm max. (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the Trustees of the British Museum, 1932.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1932.1105

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