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18-SEP-2011

Ankara september 2011 9248.jpg

Statuette of a nude goddess. Late Neolithic, mid 6th century BC. From Hacılar (near Burdur).
Red polished baked clay. Height 24 cm. Width (shoulder) 10½ cm.
Found with other figurines of the mother goddess in a grain-bin, in house Q.5 (level: Hacılar VI).

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: ‘Land of Civilizations, Turkey’ – Catalogue of the Fukuoka Exhibition (Japan), 1985.

Nikon D3
1/30s f/3.2 at 85.0mm iso1250 full exif

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