Accession_Number
| 23.11.31IIII |
Shape
| Figurine |
Shape_description
| Female facing left, wearing a pointed headdress over long styled hair. One hand appears to be held up to the face. There is a thin spike projecting upwards at the back. The skirt is belted at the waist, and is patterned with vertical bands containing zigzags or chevrons which terminate at a shin-length curved hem. The left shin and foot appear angled back to the other foot, giving the figure the appearance of walking. |
Material
| Lead |
Fabric
| Spartan |
Fabric_description
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Munsell_color
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Decoration
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Inscriptions
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Condition
| The tip of the back spike is chipped, but otherwise the figure appears complete. |
Technique/Style
| Relief plaque |
Provenance
| Said to be from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Sparta |
Period
| Archaic |
Date
| 7-5 c. |
Dating_details
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Artist
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Attribution
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Image
|  2005.06.0062.jpg |
|  2005.06.0063.jpg |
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Comparanda
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Bibliography
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Archive_Ref
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Beazley_DB
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Height
| 3.3 |
Diameters
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Handle_height
| |
Other_dims.
| W. 1.0 |
Location
| 11.1.9 |
Edited_by
| Sarah; Liz
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Date_edited
| 09.06.2005; 21.06.2007 |