figure
- Museum number
- 1856,0902.63
- Description
-
Terracotta model of a woman grinding wheat at a basin.
- Production date
- 450BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 12.70 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Vandenabeele has noted similarities with Phoenician and Cypriot models though the head of the present item is moulded (1986, 357 and pl. XXXII, 5).
Bibliography:
Vandenabeele, F. 1986, 'Phoenician influence on the Cypro-Archaic terracotta production and Cypriot influence abroad', in V. Karageorghis (ed.), Cyprus between the Orient and the Occident (Nicosia: Department of Antiquities), 351-360.
- Location
- On display (G69/dc6)
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1856,0902.63
