
Archaic I
Terracotta Female Head
Head of terracotta female figure. Dimensions: Height: 9.50 centimetres Object Type: figure
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figurine
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 750 - 650 BC
Collection
Provenance
- Deposit D&E (Kamiros)
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 1864,1007.1270, British Museum · Museum record
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