Archaic
Terracotta Tree Group
Terracotta group, hand-moulded; male figure with arms around a vertical object with forked top which appears to be a tree; figures of 2 dogs or wolves on opposite side also appear to be climbing, possibly in pursuit; trunk of 'tree' pierced by hole at level of man's head, possibly for suspension. Dimensions: Height: 9 centimetres Object Type: figure; model group Techniques: handmade; pierced
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figurine
- Motifs
- Human figure, Tree and sacred tree
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 750 - 475 BC
- Findspot
- Episkopi-Bamboula
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