Terracotta Goddess Statuette
Description: | Fregmentary terracotta statuette of a woman wearing necklace of pendants and bracelet and holding an animal with left hand, probably a deity such as Artemis or the Great Goddess of Cyprus in her attribute as a goddess of animals; hollow, mould-made; head, feet and much of left side lost. Dimensions: Height: 42.50 centimetres max Object Type: figure Techniques: mould-made |
Period: | Classical |
Date: | 475 - 300 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Sanctuary of Artemis (Achna) |
Accession Number: | 1969,0210.37 |