Fragment of an idol
Neolithic, 5th millennium BC
Marble.
H 4.7 cm
Stylised head of a Thessalian idol with very long neck. The head is clearly separated from the neck. Small chips.
Published
Galerie Günter Puhze – catalogue Kunst der Antike 10, Freiburg im Breisgau 1993, no. 4
cf.
G. Papathanassopoulos, Neolithic Culture in Greece, Athens 1996, no. 218
D. R. Theocharis, Neolithic Greece, National Bank of Greece 1973, no. 208
Provenance
German private collection H. W. (1931-2018), acquired 1993 on the German art market.
Accompanied by an IADAA Interpol search certificate.
Price
€ 2,700
Item
7370