Object Description
A finely modelled Old Babylonian off-white clay figurine depicting a naked fertility goddess with clasped hands. She is portrayed in an iconic Old Babylonian style, featuring realistic facial features and a plump body that accentuates a sensual appeal. She appears gently gazing forward, holding her clasped hands in front of her chest. A long mantle, with rich folds, drapes over her shoulders and covers her back. The reverse side is uncorked. This piece comes with a custom-made stand.
Date: Circa 626-539 BC