Terracotta statuette of a goddess, Classical, mid-5th century B.C., Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta, H. 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm), Terracottas, The polos (headdress) identifies the figure as a goddess. She is impressive for her size, rigidity, and severity. Some traces of color survive on the edge of the overfold. There are traces of burning, either from a funerary pyre or from fire at the precinct where the statuette was dedicated
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