Demeter and Persephone Group

Demeter and Persephone Group

Description:

Terracotta group of Demeter and Persephone seated side-by-side; anklets and armlets; roll and book on laps; heads and much of high plinth lost.


Dimensions: Height: 9.20 centimetres max ; Width: 7.50 centimetres max


Object Type: figure

Period:

Hellenistic

Date:

400 - 200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Sanctuary of Artemis Paralia

Accession Number:

1866,0101.24