Syro-Hittite Clay Bird-Headed Astarte Figure
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Description
Ancient Near East, Syria, ca. 1500 to 1200 BCE. A terracotta female fertility figure with bird-like facial features including large round eyes and a pointed beak-like nose, hands placed over her chest, wide wing-like shoulders, and a body in the form of a long simple column. A fabulous example! Size: 5.25" H (13.3 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Private LA County collection, acquired before 1990
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#116523
Provenance: Ex - Private LA County collection, acquired before 1990
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#116523
Condition
Head and lower section reattached. Else intact with normal surface wear.
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Syro-Hittite Clay Bird-Headed Astarte Figure
Estimate $600 - $800
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