Tanagra Terracotta Woman Figurine. Himation Robe. Vase. Hellenistic Greek Period. Boeotia Greece

Click the photo above for a larger version and more pictures

In the 1860s, Greek field peasants unearthed hundreds of clay figurines in ancient graves near the town of Bratsi, in the region of Boeotia, 40+ miles north of Athens. The more they dug, the more they unearthed beautifully made small terracotta statues. They seemed to be… Continue reading →

Item Number: S-3985
Provenance/Origin: Boeotian Tanagra. Hellenistic Period.
Composition: Terracotta
Dimensions: 11.5" tall x 3.25" wide x 3.5" deep
Weight: 2 pounds
Price: $ 1,250.00 USD

Posted in Products, Statues | Tagged 4th century, ancient, athens, boeotia, bratsi, clay, feminine, figure, figurine, for sale, fourth cewntury, graves, greece, greek, hellenistic, himation, hunters, mediterranean, pigments, plaster, raiders, robe, statue, stone, tanagra, terracotta, tomb, treasure, vase, woman

C	Containers Bowls, Boxes, Bells, Gongs, Medicine Holders. Containers not considered vessels
F	Furniture / Furnishings Furniture, Furnishings, Wall Hangings, Screens, Lamps, Display Pieces, Pedestals, Paintings
M	Masks Masks and Headgear
R	Reference / Research Maps, Books and Materials
S	Statues & Figures Statues, Sculptures, Figures, Heads & Busts
V	Vessels & Vases Vessels, Urns, Vases, Incense Burners, Censers
W	Weapons Knives, Swords, Letter Openers, Phurbas, Spears, Blowpipes
O	Other not categorized Other and miscellaneous such as Jewelry, Musical Instruments, Games, Garments, Skulls