Terracotta statuette fragment of a deer sacrificed at an altar to Artemis, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Greek, Asia Minor, Terracotta, h. 4 5/16 in. (10.92 cm), Terracottas, This fragment shows a cult statue of Artemis on an altar holding a phiale and a bow. The head and neck of a sacrificial deer, as well as a hand holding a knife, appear at the left. Numerous complete examples of this well documented statuette type allow us to match the hand with the winged figure of Eros
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