Hellenistic
Limestone Goddess Statuette
Lower part of a limestone statuette of a female (?) wearing a long pleated tunic, possibly an image of the Great Goddess of Cyprus/Artemis holding a torch (see GR 1883,1-3.140); the statuette sits on a low base. Dimensions: Height: 14 centimetres max Object Type: statuette Techniques: carved
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Findspot
- Achna
- Date
- 400 - 200 BC
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