Terracotta female figure, Cypro-Geometric II–III, ca. 950–750 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4in. (21.6 x 12.1 x 7cm), Terracottas, Whether or not they depict a divinity, figurines of the 'goddess with uplifted arms' were introduced into Cyprus probably from Crete during the eleventh century B.C. The deity associated with such representations is one of fertility, later known as Astarte-Aphrodite
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Terracotta female figure, Cypro-Geometric II–III, ca, 950–750 B.C, Cypriot, Terracotta, wheel, Overall, 8 1/2 x 4 3/4 2 3/4in, 21.6 12.1 7cm, Terracottas, Whether, depict, divinity, figurines, goddess, uplifted arms, introduced, Cyprus, Crete, eleventh century, deity associated, representations, fertility, later, Astarte-Aphrodite
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