Anthropomorphic figurines of predynastic Egypt and Neolithic Crete with comparative material from the prehistoric Near East and mainland Greece |
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Amratian anatomical details anthropomorphic figurines Archaeological Museum arm positions arm-stumps Ashmolean Museum BACK SIDE FIGURE Badarian Baked clay Baumgartel beak Beersheba body Bought breasts buttocks central chest CRETAN FIGURINE Cretan neolithic Crete cut-out Cycladic dolls Early Neolithic Egypt EGYPTIAN FIGURINE elongated Evans excavated facial features female figures figure tapers figurine complement FRONT BACK SIDE Gerzean Greek figurines Hacilar hair Halaf Heraclion holes horizontal Hutchinson 1938 incised lines interpretation ivory Jarmo Knossos Large Late Neolithic male figures marble material Mesopotamia Middle Neolithic Mother Goddess Naqada navel neck neolithic figurines Neolithic period no-sex figures nose number of figurines Oxford Palaeolithic penis Petrie Collection PLATE posture predynastic Egyptian published representations represented round seated Separately modelled arms Sesklo sexless sexual triangle shown sion Slight squatting standing steatopygia steatopygous stomach stump arms tomb torso Ubaid Ucko and Hodges undifferentiated Unpublished vegetable paste waist Weinberg Whole figure Zervos
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| Title | Anthropomorphic figurines of predynastic Egypt and Neolithic Crete with comparative material from the prehistoric Near East and mainland Greece Volume 24 of Occasional papers of the Royal anthropological institute of Great Britain and Ireland Volume 24 of (Royal Anthropological Institute. Occasional Paper) Issue 24 of Occasional paper |
| Author | Peter J. Ucko |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | éd. Andrew Szmidla, 1968 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 5 Jan 2011 |
| Length | 530 pages |
| Subjects | › Art / Sculpture Sculpture Sculpture, Primitive |
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