Figurine
Idol
Object Number:
MS75
Current Location:
Classical World Gallery
Culture:
Middle Cypriot I
Provenience:
Cyprus
Ayia Paraskevi
Period:
Copper Age
Bronze Age
Date Made:
1900 - 1800 BC
Early Date:
-1900
Late Date:
-1800
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Terracotta
Technique:
Red Polished Ware
Iconography:
Human
Description:
Archaic, very rare, pottery.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Max Ohnefalsch-Richter
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Worlds Intertwined: Classical World Introduction (14 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Book] Karageorghis, Vassos and Brennan, T.P. 1999. Ayia Paraskevi Figurines in the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 19-21
[Book] Ohnefalsch-Richter, Max. 1893. Kypros, the Bible and Homer. : Page/Fig./Plate: 33, 420
[Book] Karageorghis, Vassos. 1991. The Coroplastic Art of Ancient Cyprus I: Chalcolithic-Late Cypriote I. : Page/Fig./Plate: 82
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