Overview
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figurine
Measurement
height 2.2 centimetres
Description
Scope and content : Miniature clay figurine of a bird, probably a hoopoe. The bird is shown with spread wings as if flying. Crest, eyes and feathers were emphasised using incised lines. The figure was pierced for suspension.
Institution
Date
undated
Historical information
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