Figurine Fragment of a Goddess

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Title

Figurine Fragment of a Goddess

Subject

TERRACOTTA

Description

A terracotta figurine with no legs or arms (forearms and calves are absent). Figurine is nude, torso is slightly bent as if figurine is sitting or resting. Head is detached. Consistent with figurines made at Delos in the first century BC (Higgins, Terracottas, Pl 50 B, pp. 107-8)

Creator

Aegean
Greek
Archaic

Source

Purchased from the Toussaint Collection with funds from the Castlehow Bequest, 1995.

Date

100 BC - 1 BC

Identifier

95.067 r

Coverage

Greece
Delos

Files

95.067 r.jpg

Citation

Aegean, Greek, and Archaic, “Figurine Fragment of a Goddess,” RD Milns Antiquities Museum Online Exhibitions, accessed April 18, 2024, https://uqantiquitiesonlineexhibitions.omeka.net/items/show/149.