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Mycenaean Phi-Idol
€ 4900
LH III A, 14th century BC.
Light, sand-colored clay with alternating red-brown painting. Highly stylized depiction of a female deity in a floor-length robe with folds on the upper body. The arms are crossed on the upper body in a kind of prayer gesture, making the figure resemble the Greek letter Phi.
Cf. a very similar example in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, inv. no. V 3253. See also: Gisela Zahlhaas, Idole - Frühe Götterbilder und Opfergaben, Mainz 1985, no. 33 b.
Siehe auch: Gisela Zahlhaas, Idole – Frühe Götterbilder und Opfergaben, Mainz 1985, Nr. 33 b
Dimension: height: 11,2 cm, width: 4,4 cm, depth: 3,2 cm
Condition: Intact and in excellent condition with a very fresh surface. In the central area on the front and back whitish sinter deposit. The object is accompanied by a TL test.
Provenance: Private collection, N. L., Antwerp, Belgium, since the 1960s / 1970s.
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