Terracotta head of a woman, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, 6 5/16 x 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (16 x 11.43 x 9.53 cm), Terracottas, The figure wears an elaborate diadem and ornate necklace, types of jewelry often depicted on votive heads from the sanctuaries of Cerveteri in Southern Etruria. Etruscan devotees often deposited offerings of terracotta heads, apparently stylized portraits, for favors anticipated or received from the gods
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Terracotta head, woman, Late Classical, 4th century B.C, Etruscan, Terracotta, 6 5/16 x 4 1/2 3 3/4, 16 11.43 9.53 cm, Terracottas, figure, wears, elaborate diadem, ornate necklace, types, jewelry, depicted, votive heads, sanctuaries, Cerveteri, Southern Etruria, Etruscan devotees, deposited offerings, terracotta, apparently stylized, portraits, favors anticipated, received, gods
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