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 1181) (place of excavation) -
Date
3500 BC - 2500 BC -
Material and technique
terracotta, hand-modelled
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Object type
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Dimensions
4 cm (length)
2.3 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.a
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Catalogue text
Horns broken off; handmodelled; baked; dark fabric slightly burnished; legs broken off and rump damaged; pierced through across the shoulders.
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), 175, p.127, illus. p.127
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