Female head, probably of a goddess - Dating from the 6th-5th century BC - Possib…

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Female head, probably of a goddess - Dating from the 6th-5th century BC - Possible cultures: Tarentine, Rhodian or Boeotian. With headdress (polos). Molded terracotta. H. 8 cm. - Signs of age with wear and rubbing. - From a South German private collection.

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Female head, probably of a goddess - Dating from the 6th-5th

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