Bronze Age Limestone Votive Sculpture, 2500 BCE - 1500 BCE
Limestone
20.3 x 15.2 cm
8 x 6 in
8 x 6 in
PF.0167
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With his arms clasped reverently to his chest, this powerful figure stands in awe before some god the world has now forgotten. He evokes a distant age, a time when...
With his arms clasped reverently to his chest, this powerful figure stands in awe before some god the world has now forgotten. He evokes a distant age, a time when man felt more helpless before the forces of the cosmos. Even after all these centuries, his quiet dignity in the face of the unknown has the power to move us.
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