Seleucia / Figurine, seated female. / Alabaster / Unidentified Stone / Plaster or mortar

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.01.6118
Object Name: Figurine, seated female.
Lot: University of Michigan excavation (Seleucia) Undetermined date
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Figurines
Materials: Alabaster; Unidentified Stone; Plaster or mortar
Weight: 941 g
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: seated female
Verbatim Date: 116-215 AD
Unit Grid Number: G6, Level 1
Component/Room: Room 1
Area: 40 cm deep among ashes
Verbatim Provenance: Iraq
Verbatim Site: Seleucia
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Exhibition Title: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris: An Exhibition of the excavations at Seleucia, Iraq by the University of Michigan 1927-32, 1936-37; Case 03 - Seleucia at the Crossroads
Exhibition Curator: Savage, Elizabeth; Root, Margaret Cool
Exhibition Year: 2009
Publication Title: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris : An Exhibition of the Excavations at Seleucia, Iraq, by the University of Michigan, 1927-32, 1936-37
Publication Author: Savage, Elizabeth (exhibition organizer)
Publication Year: 1977
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.01.6118
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.01.6118/dscn0281.jpg

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Full citation: "Seleucia; Figurine, seated female.; Alabaster; Unidentified Stone; Plaster or mortar." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.01.6118/dscn0281.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.