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Mold-made Figurines (supernatural humans or dogs)
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Object Type
Sculpture and Figurines
Material
Ceramic | Terracotta | Fired Clay
Country of Origin
Iraq
Credit
The Trustees of the British Museum
Caption
Import restricted since 1990, section I.C.2d of 2008 designated list.
Size: 5-15 cm high
Date: Late Assyrian (c. 900-612 BC) Achaemenid Persian (539-331 BC)
Small, mold-made freestanding supernatural human figures and figures of dogs, often with cuneiform inscriptions, are characteristic of the 1st millennium.
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