Terracotta Female Figure
Description: | Terracotta figurine of a female, possibly a votary or a goddess; hand-made; crude conical body with schematic feet protruding from under the garment; bun of hair high on head, the strnads shown as parallel incisions; left hand under breast, possibly holding an item (flower?); the right is [doing something else: check!]; some incised detail on the body. Made of dark, brick-coloured clay. Dimensions: Height: 13.50 centimetres Object Type: figure Techniques: incised |
Period: | Archaic |
Date: | 750 - 475 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Achna |
Accession Number: | 1883,0106.39 |