
Archaic II
Limestone Standing Figure
Lower part of limestone standing figure, probably female, broken just above waist. The figure is standing straight,arms and hands straight down beside the body, feet on a squarish base with rounded edges at the front, wearing ankle-length belted dress, toes and fingers carefully indicated, back worked quite flat and carelessly, but armes and hands carefully moulded also at back. Surface discoloured (dirty), no obvious traces of paint. Dimensions: Height: 13.10 centimetres; Width: 4.10 centimetres; Depth: 3.10 centimetres Object Type: figure Series: Nick type 2 (2.1a) Techniques: painted; carved
Date
610 - 575 BC
Accession No.
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Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Sanctuary of Aphrodite (Naukratis)