SculptureSyro-Hittite2nd millennium BCE
Seated Figure
14th-13th century BCE
Dimensions
5.9 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (2 5/16 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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