The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
Votive sculpture
Unknown artist
Moulded, female head. Oval face framed by an arch of wavy hair, hanging down in long tresses on each shoulder. Almond-shaped eyes, straight nose, small mouth with full lips. Pointed chin with a dimple in the middle. A himation/veil is raised up vertically from the back and goes over the top of the head. Hollow. Unmodelled back that shows a small, circular vent. Brick clay, traces of white slip.
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