Sujet
Anthropomorphic statue one of several found buried in pits in the vicinity of Ain Ghazal
Légende
Anthropomorphic statue one of several found buried in pits in the vicinity of Ain Ghazal, These statues are half size human figures and modeled in white lime plaster around a core of bundled twigs. The eyes are often marked out in bitumen. They are considered to be among the earliest large scale representation of humans. Jordan. Natufian. Pre Pottery Neolithic B c 7th Millenium BC. Ain Ghazal.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Louvre Museum, Paris
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A17_368
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,2Mo (675,2Ko) / 20,2cm x 27,6cm / 2386 x 3255 (300dpi)