Female “Swinger” Fragment

Item

Title

Female “Swinger” Fragment

Inventory Number

A0205

From Date

-550

To Date

-500

Description

Female in polos w hair above forehead in two masses articulated w close-set waves. Slightly bulging eyes w rims articulated above & below under slightly raised edge of brow. Prominent nose which squeezed while clay still pliable w fingerprint on l side; upturned lips in faint “archaic smile.” Poorly articulated ears w trace of large pendant earrings. Suspension hole in top of polos.

State of Preservation

Split off at rear from ears to chin.

Height

8.75 cm

Width

6.9 cm

Color

Clay body 5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown).

Type

Material