Sculptures of the Ice Age
Sculptures of the Ice Age - Exploring the Deeper History of Art
Figure of the Kapsala variety
4,700 - 4,400 years old
KEROS-SYROS CULTURE
This is the earliest of the canonical varieties, with small figures between 5" and 10" in height. The style is heavily modelled, with minimal incising. This figurine is thought to be from Naxos.
National Museum, Athens.
Dimensions
Height : 18 cm
Material : Marble