
Late Bronze Age II
Astarte Figurine
earrings, detailed incisions and belly button, arms crossed, astarte, Bichrome
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figurine
- Decoration techniques
- Incised, PaintedPainted in two colours
- Material
- probablyClay
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1450 - 1150 BC
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