1. Home
  2. Collections
  3. Search the Collection
  4. Figurine Fragment: Head

Figurine Fragment: Head

2000.17.0107

Thumbnail of Figurine Fragment: Head ()

Detailed Images

Basic Information

Artifact Identification Figurine Fragment: Head   (2000.17.0107)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Early Neolithic, 6800 - 5600 BCE
Culture Thessalonian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 5.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4 cm
Weight 130 g
Measuring Remarks Weight includes stand in measurements.
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Handbuilding
Munsell Color Information Grayish Reddish Orange (2.5YR 5/6) -Markings on face. Pale Orange Yellow (10YR 8.5/2.5) -Lighter prt of face. Yellowish Gray (10YR 7.5/1.5) -Darker part of face.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Harlan J. and Pamela Berk
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

Share What You Know!

The Spurlock Museum actively seeks opportunities to improve what we know and record about our collections. If you have knowledge about this object, please get in touch with our Registration staff by using the form below. Please note that we cannot give appraisals, provide any information related to value, or authenticate artifacts.

Please enter your first name.
Please enter your last name.
Please enter a valid email address.
Please enter comments you would like to share about the artifact.

All fields are required.