Woman from the Hellenistic Period

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This terracotta statuette depicts a woman. The woman is recumbent and is naked and wears an elaborate headdress. She looks forward, as if she is talking to someone or looking at something. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. The Hellenistic period, 334-139 BCE. The Sulaymaniayh Museum, Iraq.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, April 10). Woman from the Hellenistic Period. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3788/woman-from-the-hellenistic-period/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Woman from the Hellenistic Period." World History Encyclopedia, April 10, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3788/woman-from-the-hellenistic-period/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Woman from the Hellenistic Period." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Apr 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3788/woman-from-the-hellenistic-period/.

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