Cyprus Great Goddess Statue

Cyprus Great Goddess Statue

Description:

Limestone statue or a female holding a deer, probably an image of the Great Goddess of Cyprus using the iconography of the Greek Goddess Artemis; head lost.


Dimensions: Height: 25 centimetres max


Object Type: figure


Techniques: carved

Period:

Hellenistic

Date:

400 - 200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Achna

Accession Number:

2009,5010.19