Figurine: Standing Female

1922.01.0165

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Artifact Identification Figurine: Standing Female   (1922.01.0165)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Archaic Period (800 - 480 BC), 600 – 550 BCE
Culture Greek, Boeotian
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 16.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.9 cm
Weight 122 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Painting, Firing
Munsell Color Information Pale Orange Yellow (10yr 8/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See Szabo, pp 60–61, 65–68 figs. 68–70. L: p. 138.

Bibliography

Higgins, Greek Terracotta Figurines, Studia Archeologica (1994): 67. Szabo, Miklos (1994). Archaic Terracottas of Boeotia, Studia Archaeologica. 67.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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