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Terracotta: AN.Susa Loan (Louvre), no. 13
Object : Bird
Period : Late Prehistoric Period
Dimensions : H: 4.5cm. L: 5cm.
Region : Elam
Find Spot : Susa
Description : handmodelled; pink core, cream slip; head missing and tail broken; solid egg-shaped body with legs fused into a columnar support with broken and eroded lower edge.
Reference : Moorey (2004) 163
Follow this link to the Bronze Age in Iran: Elam and the Western Highland Zone Chapter of the Catalogue
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