Mold

Description:

Mold for a female figurine and modern cast

Medium:

Molded baked clay

Location:

Diqdiqqeh Mound, Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar), Iraq

Dimensions:

Mold: H. 9.4 cm; W. 4 cm; D. 2.4 cm; Cast: H. 9.4 cm; W. 4 cm; D. 2 cm

Date:

Ur III or Isin-Larsa Period, ca. 2112–1763 BCE

Inventory Number:

33-35-253

Lender:

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia

Credit:

British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1933