Paestan type terracotta head of a woman

Classification

statuette

Culture

Magna Graecian ; Samnite

Dimensions

height: 5,66 cm

Date

After the second half of the fourth century B. C.

Period

Hellenistic Period (Greek, 323–31)

Material

clay

Iconography

female head ; calathus (modius/polos)

Findspot

Rionero

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Máttyus, Izidor Collection ; Markos, György dr. Collection

Inventory

75.63.A

ID

Hyp-6188

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy. 2002, 68, no. 21

Year of discovery

1861

The object was found in the Hungarian excavation at Rionero in 1861.

Trails

Rionero

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.