Eye idol

Details

• Title

  Eye idol

• Associated place

  Asia › Syria › Tell Brak (Eye Temple) (place of excavation)

• Date

  3500 BC

• Material and technique

  gypsum

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  6.2 cm (length)
  4.3 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the British Museum and the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1938.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1939.122

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