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Female protome
Female protome

Female protome

480–470 B.C.
FindspotAssos (Behramkale), Troad, Anatolia (Turkey)
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta; yellow, coarse clay
Dimensions7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession number84.169
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ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); found loose in earth, first year. 1881: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.