Rare Syro-Hittite bird-man holding animal, 2nd. mill. BC
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1489047
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1489047
$165.00
A very rare depiction of a birdman with bird-like facial features and a Dove tail, holding a small animal in his humanoid arms, Syro-Hittite, 2nd. millenium BC.
Interesting terracotta figure with finely handbuilt details.
Size: 10,5 cm. tall.
Condition: F-VF, nice for the type with losses to head of animal and his feet.
Ex. Jens Knudsen, Hamburg, 1970-1999.
Interesting terracotta figure with finely handbuilt details.
Size: 10,5 cm. tall.
Condition: F-VF, nice for the type with losses to head of animal and his feet.
Ex. Jens Knudsen, Hamburg, 1970-1999.
