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Archaeological Collection

Vessel in the shape of a human figure

Vessel in the shape of a human figure
Item name:Vessel in the shape of a human figure
Dating:2700–2400 BC
Material:clay
Dimensions:h. 16,4 cm
Findspot:Ig – Dežman pile-dwelling sites
Inv. No.:B 1115
On display:The Earliest Stories from the Crossroads

Description

Part of a vessel in the shape of a female figure. White encrustation still survives in some of the furrowed incisions and hatched triangles (2700–2400 BC).

Further reading

Turk, Peter and Turk, Matija, 2019: The Earliest Stories from the Crossroads, Ljubljana, Fig. 164, pp. 127, 245.

On display in the Permanent Exhibition