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Head and tail missing.
A bird sitting with folded wings.
Clay: Fine, buff, slightly micaceous, retaining traces of white paint. Hand-made, solid, with vent jabbed beneath. Assembly Place, filling of ... Uncertain, but before the mid-fourth century B.C ... Bird |
Head, feet, and one side missing.
A bird with folded wings. The feathers indicated by careful incisions.
Clay: Fine, dull, buff, retaining traces of white paint. Pitted with air holes. Moulded in two ... Probably early second century A.D ... Bird |
The feet were made separately and attached, they have broken away. Probably hollow, no vent.
Probably a common hen, with neck outstretched. The neck feathers indicated by channeling.
Clay: Fine, buff ... Probably early fourth century B.C ... Bird |
Flying bird.
Head, most of the tail, and ends of wings broken off.
Hole for suspension through the middle. Cistern. Leica, XXXIV-60 ... April 1938 ... Bird Figurine |
Complete.
A small plump bird with spreading tail, rather long thick neck, stumpy legs and a comb. An extra "leg" under the tail helps him to stand.
Handmade.
Red clay. Sacrificial Pit X, red fill under ... 12 June 1939 ... Bird Figurine |
| Broken above and below.
Preserved most of body, part of both legs and tail of bird. On the left side near the top of the fragment a double cutting, apparently for the attachment of a wing. The first cutting ... Late Archaic period ... Bird Fragment |
Head, neck and right wing missing.
On stand with slightly concave base. Wings to sides. Fragments of other examples from same deposit suggest it was of long-necked variety, head and neck being much as ... November 1959 ... Bird Figurine |
| A large dove on a high circular base.
Tail and some of back missing.
Gouged details. Ample traces of white on surface, and faint traces of other colors.
Red clay. Well. Container 110. 617 Leica, color ... 28 May 1938 ... Bird Figurine |
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