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Votive statuette of a worshipper
Mother goddess on a base in the shape of a pylon (cf. O.4696). After a storm at sea in the 1960s, several clay figures washed ashore on a beach near the town of Tyr. These finds put amateur deep-sea divers on the trail of one or more shipwrecks loaded with votive statuettes. The art market was subsequently flooded with hundreds of these figurines, depicting men and women in prayer. They are standi…
Contributori
- Phoenician
Argomento
- Manufatto
- archaeological objects
Tipo di oggetto
- Figurine
- Collection Near East
- Statuetta
Data
- -800/-301
Fornitore di contenuti
Aggregatore
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Diritti
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Luoghi
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Lebanon > South Lebanon (governorate) > Tyre
Codice di identificazione
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/91680
- O.04698
- 91680
Estensione
- Dimensions H x L x P: 18.5 x 3.8 x 3.1 cm
Formato
- Terra cotta
- Terracotta
Fa parte di
- Europeana Archaeology
Paese fornitore
- Belgium
Nome della collezione
Pubblicato per la prima volta su Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Ultimo aggiornamento dal fornitore di contenuti
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z