| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Archaeological Survey of India, Thrissur Circle |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | GM-TCA-KL-1408158 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Human head |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Figurine - मूर्ति |
| Dynasty /वंश | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Megalithic - महापाषाणिक संस्कृति |
| Style / शैली | N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Manthakkad, Malampuzha, Palakkad District, Kerala |
| Material / सामग्री | Terracotta - मृणमय |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | ASI Thrissur Circle Office |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Kerala |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | . |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 4.02 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | 3.45 |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 34 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | Broken part of a figurine consist only the head of a human in brick brown colour. The long face has prominent eye brows made of pinching technique touching at the center above the nose. The bulging elongated eyes are made by using applique technique with sharp and projected nose. The lower and upper lips are thick and a deep incision in between them indicate open mouth. Ears are absent but pierced holes are visible on either side indicating ear holes. The head is bald except two strand applique design on the reverse side of the head. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Peeling of the surface is noticed at the eye, nose and lip portion |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Malampuzha Excavation -1995 |
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