Base Ring II Female Figurine, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot statue — Base Ring II Female Figurine, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1450–1200 BC. British Museum, 1899,1229.80.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Late Bronze Age II

Base Ring II Female Figurine

Hand-made pottery Base Ring II ware: head and left upper body of female figure; flat-topped head painted black; applied pellets for eyes; left hand on breast; black and purple rings round neck. Dimensions: Height: 9 centimetres max Object Type: figurine Techniques: handmade; painted; applied

Classification

Object type: Terracotta figurine
Ware: Base Ring wareBase Ring II
Decoration: Painted
Material: Clay
Period: probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)Late Cypriot II
Date: 1450 - 1200 BC
Place of production: probablyCyprus
Findspot: Klavdhia-Tremithos

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Klavdia

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Accession no.: 1899,1229.80, British Museum · Museum record

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