Kneeling woman
Life Story
Provenance
Acquired by the Sainsbury Family in 1952. Donated to the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia in 1973 as part of the original gift.
Not on display
Title/Description: Kneeling woman
Born: 3300 c. BC - 3000 c. BC
Object Type: Figure
Materials: Bitumen, Calcined limestone, Shell
Measurements: h. 44 x w. 25 x d. 25 mm
Accession Number: 328
Historic Period: Uruk period (c. 3300-3000 BC), 4th Millennium BC
Production Place: Iraq, Sumer, Warka (?), West Asia
Cultural Group: Sumerian
Credit Line: Donated by Robert and Lisa Sainsbury, 1973