1500-900 B.C.. Standing female deity (Astarte?), wearing a long robe and a broad textured necklace; arms bent and hands placed on the abdomen; beaked facial features with applied eyes and two curved spurs to the rear; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Zahlhaas, G., Prähistorische Staatssammlung, Idole und Votive, München, 1993, p.32, fig.16, for type. 367 grams total, 19.6 cm including stand (7 3/4 in.).
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 440 GBP |
Estimate | 500 GBP |