Terracotta statuette of a goddess, mid-5th century

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Terracotta statuette of a goddess, Classical, mid-5th century , Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta, H. 10 7/16 in. ( cm), Terracottas, The polos (headdress) identifies the figure as a goddess. She is impressive for her size, rigidity, and severity. Some traces of color survive on the edge of the overfold. There are traces of burning, either from a funerary pyre or from fire at the precinct where the statuette was dedicated

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Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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