Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21 Feb 2018
A Syro-Hittite terracotta figure of Astarte mounted on a horse seated side saddle with a high...
A Syro-Hittite terracotta figure of Astarte mounted on a horse
seated side saddle with a high coiffure and long plait behind, wearing a large necklace and with her hands placed on her breasts, with remains of stippled paint,
8.5cm high.
Provenance
By repute from the site of a dam building on the Syrian/Turkish border on the Euphrates.
George and Florangel Lambor collection.