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Face of a woman, (known as the Warka Head)


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Title

Face of a woman, (known as the Warka Head)

Subject

Women
Human beings

Description

Uruk (present-day Warka, Iraq). Stolen and recovered in 2003.

Creator

n/a

Source

Stokstad, Marilyn
Art History, 3rd Ed., Upper Saddle River, N. J.: Pearson Education, 2008 (9780132368544)

Publisher

Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo

Date

ca. 3300 - 3000 BCE
BCE

Contributor

Joe Easterly

Rights

Type

figurines
statues
sculpture (visual work)
Still Image

Identifier

VS4030576
je-20071107-3

Date Created

2011-08-19

Date Modified

2011-08-19

Is Part Of

Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001

Spatial Coverage

National Museum of Iraq (Baghdad, Iraq)

Temporal Coverage

protohistoric
Sumerian

Audience

AHI101
UB Only

Citation

n/a, “Face of a woman, (known as the Warka Head),” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 4, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/31414.