Warka Head / Female Head / Uruk Head / Related Materials, Face of woman known as the Warka Head, displayed by Iraqi authorities on its recovery / Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

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Work Title: Warka Head; Female Head; Uruk Head
View Title: Related Materials, Face of woman known as the Warka Head, displayed by Iraqi authorities on its recovery
Creator/Culture: Sumerian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date: Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique: marble; sculpture
Subjects: Pillage; Iraq War, 2003; Heads (Representations); Uruk (Extinct city); Mesopotamia; Art, Sumerian; Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID: 144870
Image Record ID: 1293878
Digital filename: 39900Fig02_PhotoWarka
Classification Filing Number: 216; C.2; 72C; *.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number: 220538
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 07:20:34

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1000 x 1250
File Size: 811 KB
Record: 1293878
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1293878/39900fig02_photowarka

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1293878. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1293878/39900fig02_photowarka. April 18, 2024.