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Statue of a worshipper
These terracotta figurines are shaped as a column or a plank, with bird-like heads, big hairstyles or crowns and necklaces. Since they were mainly found in houses, they might have been votive statues from house chapels. It is, however, doubtful that they represent ordinary mortals. Some statues have multiple heads, and even the "Madonna with child" is more likely to represent a fertility goddess, …
Medverkande
- Syrian
Ämne
- Artefakt
- archaeological objects
Typ av objekt
- Figurine
- Collection Near East
- Figurin
Datum
- -2003/-2000
Tillhandahållande institution
Aggregator
Rättighetsmärkning för media i detta objekt (om inte annat anges)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rättigheter
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Platser
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Syria > Halab (governorate) > Tell Selenkahiye
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Syria
Identifierare
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/91635
- O.04653
- 91635
Utsträckning
- Dimensions H x L x P: 15.0 x 6.0 x 3.8 cm
Format
- Terra cotta
- Terrakotta
Är del av
- Europeana Archaeology
Tillhandahållande land
- Belgium
Samlingens namn
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- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
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- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z