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Mesopotamian Terracotta Figural Votive Relief Plaque

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Mesopotamian Terracotta Figural Votive Relief Plaque

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Description

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A mold-formed terracotta votive plaque depicting a standing male figure in low relief. The right-facing figure holds a rod-form object in his bent left arm, sports a lengthy beard that drapes to his chest, and gazes intently with a single almond-shaped eye. A semicircular groove beneath the figure's feet indicates where and how the mold was clamped shut. Size: 2.2" W x 5" H (5.6 cm x 12.7 cm); 5.25" H (13.3 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition

Small losses to areas of upper periphery as shown. Nicks and abrasions to figure, peripheries, and verso, with light encrustations, and softening to some figural details. Nice earthen deposits throughout.

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Mesopotamian Terracotta Figural Votive Relief Plaque

Name: Mesopotamian Terracotta Figural Votive Relief Plaque
SKU: 131121214
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

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