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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.14141#0064
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curls ; long tresses hang on each side behind the ears.
Height, 2 in.
(52) Draped female figure. The arms raised to the
head, on the back of which the hands rest. The neck of
this figure is disproportionately long, the body very short;
the features, breasts, feet, and hands are indicated in the
rudest manner ; the eyeballs staring and prominent. At
the side and back of the neck are tresses of hair, and a
necklace of bullce at the base of the neck. The body is
nearly cylindrical. Height, 5-^ in.
(53) Draped female figure in the form of a candelabrum,
holding on her head, with both hands, a lamp with three
spouts. From below the armpits the body of this figure
is a cylinder, expanding at the base, and encircled at regu-
lar intervals by three bands formed by lines grooved in the
clay ; there is no indication of waist or feet, and the cylin-
drical part is disproportionately tall; the breasts and arms
are rudely indicated ; the features are very indistinct; the
nose sharp and projecting; long tresses hang on each side
of the bead. Height, 1 ft. 1^ in.
(54) Very grotesque naked female (?) figure broken off
at the waist. The arms broken off; traces of breasts. The
features are much defaced; the chin protrudes; the eye-
brows are raised. The face and hair have been painted
black. Height, 3^ in.
(55) Fi'agment of a draped female figure broken off at
the neck and hips. The arms, which are wanting from the
elbow, have been placed close to the sides. The body is
nearly cylindrical; the breasts rudely indicated. Eound
the body are painted red vertical stripes crossed by black
horizontal stripes ; round the neck are painted in red two
bands, from the lowest of which hang pendants. Height,
3| in.
(56) Naked female figure rudely modelled in relief. An
irregular margin of clay all round forms the background.
The forehead is very low; the chin long. On each side of
the neck hang tresses reaching to the shoulders, which are
wide. The waist is small; the hands close to the sides;
the feet parallel. The breasts, feet, hands, and pelvis are
very imperfectly indicated. Height, &| in.
(57) Fragment of naked female figure, similar to that
last described, broken off below the chin, and at the knees.
Height, 2| in.
curls ; long tresses hang on each side behind the ears.
Height, 2 in.
(52) Draped female figure. The arms raised to the
head, on the back of which the hands rest. The neck of
this figure is disproportionately long, the body very short;
the features, breasts, feet, and hands are indicated in the
rudest manner ; the eyeballs staring and prominent. At
the side and back of the neck are tresses of hair, and a
necklace of bullce at the base of the neck. The body is
nearly cylindrical. Height, 5-^ in.
(53) Draped female figure in the form of a candelabrum,
holding on her head, with both hands, a lamp with three
spouts. From below the armpits the body of this figure
is a cylinder, expanding at the base, and encircled at regu-
lar intervals by three bands formed by lines grooved in the
clay ; there is no indication of waist or feet, and the cylin-
drical part is disproportionately tall; the breasts and arms
are rudely indicated ; the features are very indistinct; the
nose sharp and projecting; long tresses hang on each side
of the bead. Height, 1 ft. 1^ in.
(54) Very grotesque naked female (?) figure broken off
at the waist. The arms broken off; traces of breasts. The
features are much defaced; the chin protrudes; the eye-
brows are raised. The face and hair have been painted
black. Height, 3^ in.
(55) Fi'agment of a draped female figure broken off at
the neck and hips. The arms, which are wanting from the
elbow, have been placed close to the sides. The body is
nearly cylindrical; the breasts rudely indicated. Eound
the body are painted red vertical stripes crossed by black
horizontal stripes ; round the neck are painted in red two
bands, from the lowest of which hang pendants. Height,
3| in.
(56) Naked female figure rudely modelled in relief. An
irregular margin of clay all round forms the background.
The forehead is very low; the chin long. On each side of
the neck hang tresses reaching to the shoulders, which are
wide. The waist is small; the hands close to the sides;
the feet parallel. The breasts, feet, hands, and pelvis are
very imperfectly indicated. Height, &| in.
(57) Fragment of naked female figure, similar to that
last described, broken off below the chin, and at the knees.
Height, 2| in.