Terracotta two-headed, plank-shaped figurine
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.A number of these rare two-headed, plank-shaped figurines have been found in Early Bronze Age tombs at Lapithos on the north coast of Cyprus.
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta two-headed, plank-shaped figurine
- Period: Early Cypriot III
- Date: ca. 2000–1900 BCE
- Culture: Cypriot
- Medium: Terracotta; Red Polished III Ware
- Dimensions: H. 9 13/16 in. (25 cm)
- Classification: Terracottas
- Credit Line: Lent by the Cyprus Museum, Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus
- Object Number: L.2000.12.4
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art