Khafaje (Mesilim period) : Statuette of praying woman, from "Sin" temple IX, 4th-3rd millennium BC
dc.contributor.author | Strommenger, Eva | |
dc.contributor.author | Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Mesopotamia (Khafajah, Iraq) | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-02-06T04:53:06Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-02-06T04:53:06Z | |
dc.date.created | 1964 | |
dc.date.updated | 2020-02-06T04:53:06Z | |
dc.description | The legs are restorations. Head and body were found separately. The cloth with large fish-scale pattern used for the cloak can be regarded as a forerunner of the severe stylised tufts of the Fara-Ur I period. | |
dc.format.extent | 35mm | |
dc.format.medium | slide | |
dc.format.medium | b&w | |
dc.identifier | ANUA 682-4122 | |
dc.identifier.other | WA-38 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/201417 | |
dc.language.iso | en_AU | |
dc.provenance | Digitised by the Australian National University in 2020 | |
dc.rights.license | This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University. | |
dc.subject | Mesopotamia : Eridu-'Ubaid period, Early Sumerian period, Fara-Ur I period, Imperial Akkadian period | |
dc.subject | sculpture | |
dc.subject | stone | |
dc.subject | book scan | |
dc.title | Khafaje (Mesilim period) : Statuette of praying woman, from "Sin" temple IX, 4th-3rd millennium BC | |
dc.type | Image | |
dspace.entity.type | ANUArchivesItem | |
local.description.notes | Source : Eva Strommenger, The Art of Mesopotamia, translated by Christina Haglund, London, Thames & Hudson, 1964, Illustration 61 | |
local.identifier.uidSubmittedBy | u4962371 |
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