Hittite pottery figure of Astarte, fertility goddess, Syria 2nd millennium BC

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Hittite pottery figure of a goddess, probably Ishtar, (a fertility goddess) , modelled with outstretched arms and wearing an elaborate necklace. Probably from Syria, Circa 2000 – 1500 BC

Condition

good condition, no restoration

Size

11.5cm high

References

Old Australian Collection, purchased Melbourne in the 1980's, purchased from Moorabool Antiques in 2009, with receipt.

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