Ancient Near Eastern Terracottas (ANET)

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Terracotta: AN.Susa Loan (Louvre), no. 12

Object: Quadruped

Period: Late Prehistoric Period

Dimensions: L: 5cm. H: 4cm.

Region: Elam

Find Spot: Susa

Description: handmodelled; baked; buff fabric; worn; similar in form to no. 160 above; but with proportionately small head extended forward.

Reference: Moorey (2004) 162

Follow this link to the Bronze Age in Iran: Elam and the Western Highland Zone Chapter of the Catalogue