Nude Female Figurine

2000-1600 BCE (Old Syrian)

4.6 cm 12.1 cm 2.3 cm

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The marks on this figurine's genital indicate that it may be a fertility votive. Ornaments may have originally been attached to the holes in the headdress.

Artifact

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31678
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Sale, Sotheby 's, November 20th, 21st, 1975, no. 42; Walters Art Museum, 1976, by purchase.
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en
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6
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