Terracotta Divinity Figurine - image 1

Classical

Terracotta Divinity Figurine

Lower part of a seated terracotta figurine on a low base, perhaps a divinity; hollow, mould-made with some modelling; only the front and right side is preserved, to knee level; the individual’s somewhat large feet rest on a low base; he or she wears an ankle-length garment, over which is a long cloak draped diagonally across the body; made of thick but well levigated buff-orange clay. Dimensions: Height: 14 centimetres Object Type: figure Techniques: mould-made; painted

Date

500 - 300 BC

Accession No.

2009,5019.14

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Achna (probably)