Terracotta statuette of a ring dance
Unknown
6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
The composition of figures dancing in a circle around a flute player or a sacred tree is common in terracottas of the Cypro-Archaic period. It probably depicts a religious ritual.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 6th century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Cypriot
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
