 IAA Number: 2015-262
 | Object's Name: Figurine Athena, Female Image, Semi-Divine/Divine Figure, Gorgon
Period: Hellenistic
Material: Pottery
Site: Maresha, T.
Wide: 5.2 cm
Height: 15 cm
Description: Athena figurine, a popular goddess at Maresha. Her breasts are
covered with a
relief depicting Athena's AEGIS with the Gorgon head in the middle.
Bibliography: Erlich A. 2014. "Terracotta Figurines" in: I. Stern (ed.) The Excavations of Maresha: Subterranean Complex 57: The 'Heliodorus' Cave. BAR (IS) 2652: 39- 70, Fig. 6.34.
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