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Cyprus - Chalcolithic Stone Bust of a Human Figure
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Chalcolithic Stone Bust of a Human Figure
Type of Object: Sculpture
Materials: Stone
Measurements: 5 to 30 cm. in height.
Date or Period: Chalcolithic
Maker: Chalcolithic
Designated List Section: 2B1 Neolithic to Chalcolithic
Date of Import Restriction: 07/19/2002
Photograph: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
Copyright: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Forms include small scale human heads, fiddle-shaped human figures, steatopygous female figures, cruciform idols with incised decoration, and animal figures. Andesite and limestone are commonly used in these periods.
Keywords:
figurine, head, human figure, incised, statuette, stone,

 


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