Description (Physical description)
Horace Beck catalogue card: 'Monkey amulet, faience, head missing.'
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card for 1947.2063 C reads: 'Date: ?2300 B.C.'

Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Historic description for 1947.2063 C: 'Head missing so uncertain whether figure is human or a monkey. Crudely made; pierced across back; Worn; Green; Squatting figure.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Field collection)
Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania (1922-1934), excavated by Leonard Woolley in 1926.
Event Date 1926
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1947.2063 C: 'Faience monkey amulet. Head missing.'
Event Date 1947
Author: Annie Tomkins

Context (Acquisition Details)
Collected by Horace Beck and donated by his widow, Gundred Beck, in 1947. See Horace Beck’s handwritten catalogue, classified by region (WO1/1/2).
Event Date 1947
Author: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Faience monkey amulet. In a squatting position, with two arms supporting the head, now missing and worn. Perforated at the back.
Event Date 21/9/2022
Author: Annie Tomkins