Terracotta female figure, Cypro-Geometric II–III, ca. 950–750 , Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2

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Terracotta female figure, Cypro-Geometric II–III, ca. 950–750 , Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4in. ( x x 7cm), Terracottas, Whether or not they depict a divinity, figurines of the 'goddess with uplifted arms' were introduced into Cyprus probably from Crete during the eleventh century The deity associated with such representations is one of fertility, later known as Astarte-Aphrodite

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Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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