Mask, Archaeological Museum of Sparta, Sparta, Laconia

Votive mask of old woman with wrinkled face and grotesque grimace, clay, from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta, in the Archaeological Museum of Sparta, Laconia, Greece. Sparta was a powerful military city-state throughout the Greek ancient and classical periods, and was later inhabited by the Romans and Byzantines. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Arheologiko Artemis Byzantines City-state Grimace Grotesque Inhabited Lacedaemon Laconia Lakedaimon Lakonia Moussio Peloponnese Peloponnisos Periods Sanctuary Sparta Spartan Sparti Spartiate Terracotta Throughout Votive Wrinkle Wrinkled

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