Female Figurine

Item

Title
Female Figurine
Inventory Number
A0083
From Date
-599
To Date
-500
Description
Mouldmade standing female of Dadaelic type with tall polos. Bilaterally symmetrical with arms close to sides, probably wearing simple tunic belted at waist. Triangular contour of face, nose articulated with slight depressions for eyes on either side; some indication of mass of hair straight across forehead. Stands on squarish base, articulated primarily at front.
State of Preservation
Surface quite worn with incrustation or discolored slip sporadic over front and back.
Height
8.33 cm
Base Diameter
1.83 cm
Width
1.85 cm
Color
Clay body 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow); incrustation/slip 5YR 5/3 (reddish brown).
Type
terracotta
Material
fired clay