Sculpture, Museo di Antichita, Turin, Italy
Head of a goddess or priestess, 600- 550 BC, terracotta, from Idalion, Cyprus, Greece, in the Museo di Antichita, created 1940, housing collections of Greek and Roman antiquities and Turin and Piedmont history, from the House of Savoy, in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The figure wears a precious collar with red and black Cyprid shells and a medallion in the centre. The large crown suggests this was an important goddess. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13937680
Media ID
45476490
Size
8268px x 5994px
(7.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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