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Object Number 2004.24.15056
Display Title Alabaster button or seal, with clay animal figurine head
Descriptions
Object Description Alabaster button or seal. Clay figurine head. Southern Arabia: Yemen. Cat. nos. 2460, 2463. IV. 35-18.
Subject
  • Figurine
  • Seal
  • Button
  • Head
  • Clay
  • Alabaster
  • Zoomorphic
  • Archaeology
  • Artifact
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Yemen
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Coins, figurine heads, seals
2004.24.15054 Coins, figurine heads, seals
Yemen
Seals, ring, animal figurine, comb, and bronze ornaments
2004.24.15067 Seals, ring, animal figurine, comb, and bronze ornaments
Yemen
Pierced button or seal of alabaster
35-18-60/2460 Pierced button or seal of alabaster
Bead
Yemen
Two animal figurines
2004.24.15057 Two animal figurines
Yemen
Fragment of clay figurine
2004.24.15058 Fragment of clay figurine
Yemen
Necklace, beads, seals
2004.24.15069 Necklace, beads, seals
Yemen
Stone incense burbers
2004.24.15063 Stone incense burbers
Yemen
Three heads of bird figurines
2004.24.15059 Three heads of bird figurines
Yemen
Section of stone relief, cow's head
2004.24.15055 Section of stone relief, cow's head
Yemen
Three clay jars of various sizes
2004.24.15061 Three clay jars of various sizes
Yemen
Head of alabaster animal figurine
35-18-60/2458 Head of alabaster animal figurine
Figurine
Yemen
Stone button seal
46-12-60/8631 Stone button seal
Fragment
Raw Material
Tall-I-Bakun