Votive offering in the form of a womb;, votive offering, body part ex-voto in the form of a womb; 332–30 BC, Hellenistic period; Caere place of origin; terracotta, ; height 4.5 cm, length 13.2 cm, width 9 cm, weight 0.27 kg., A roughly oval, broken clay object with uneven, craggy edges and a concave interior, showing a textured, gritty surface in shades of reddish-brown and tan with small darker specks; the piece has irregular raised rims on two sides and an area of rougher, more weathered outer surface, all set against a flat gray background.
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Votive offering in the form of a womb;, votive offering, body part ex-voto in the form of a womb; 332–30 BC, Hellenistic period; Caere place of origin; terracotta, ; height 4.5 cm, length 13.2 cm, width 9 cm, weight 0.27 kg., A roughly oval, broken clay object with uneven, craggy edges and a concave interior, showing a textured, gritty surface in shades of reddish-brown and tan with small darker specks; the piece has irregular raised rims on two sides and an area of rougher, more weathered outer surface, all set against a flat gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Votive offering form womb votive offering body part ex-voto 332–30 Bc Hellenistic period Caere place origin terracotta height 4.5 cm length 13.2 cm width 9 cm weight 0.27 kg roughly oval broken clay object uneven craggy edges concave interior showing textured gritty surface shades reddish-brown tan small darker specks piece irregular raised rims two sides area rougher weathered outer surface set flat gray background.

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