Eye idol (smaller) | Yale University Art Gallery

late 4th millenium B.C.

Not on view

Medium: stone
Dimensions: 1 3/4 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (4.5 × 3.07 × 0.61 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Accession Number: 2014.121.80
Culture: Syria, Tell Brak
Period: Late 4th millenium B.C
Classification: Sculpture
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance

From the collection of Erika Hughes, Hughes Bequest.
Phoenix Ancient Art NYC 2008

Bibliography

"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15

"Discovering the Art of the Ancient Near East," Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 68, no. 1 (2010), 42–43

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