© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Goddess Figurine

Possible OriginSyria, Asia

Possible OriginTurkey, Asia

PeriodMiddle Bronze Age

Date2000-1700 BCE

MediumClay

Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Boone M. Bowen

Dimensions5 11/16 x 1 13/16 in. (14.4 x 4.6 cm)

Object number1968.226

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - February 12, 2018
Published ReferencesBillie Cheney Speed, "Bowen Gift: Emory Receives Jerusalem Relics," The Atlanta Journal (Sunday, October 5, 1968), 8-A.
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 36.

ProvenanceEx coll. Boone M. (1899-1987) and Julia (1898-1984) Bowen, Atlanta, Georgia.

Status

Not on view

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