Figurine
MS69
From: Cyprus | Ayia Paraskevi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS69 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Ayia Paraskevi |
| Period | Copper Age | Bronze Age |
| Date Made | 2999-2000 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Deer |
| Description | Deer. One horn broken off, chips from the other. Hand-made, buff clay with red-polished surface, much worn. Bottom unfinished and slightly concave, the animal probably attached to a vessel. Block-like body, no legs shown, large head with branching pointed horns. Eyes rendered by two gouged holes, nostrils and mouth by incisions. |
| Height | 4.2 cm |
| Length | 6.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Ohnefalsch-Richter, 1895 |
| Other Number | 168 - Collector Number | 314 - Other Number |
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