ONE IDOL AND TWO IDOL HEADS H. 13.2 cm. Clay,... Lot 12
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ONE IDOL AND TWO IDOL HEADS H. 13.2 cm. Clay, marble. Western Asia, 2nd quarter 3rd mill.-2nd mill. B.C. a) FEMALE BIRD'S HEAD IDOL. - Flat, schematic figure with pointed nose. Hands held to the breasts in fertility gesture. Eyes and neck decoration affixed. Back of the head and nose worn. Fertility votive offering. 2nd mill. B.C. b) TWO KILIYA-TYPE IDOL HEADS. - Oval head shape with embryonic ears; domed face with long, ridge-like nose. One head with fissure. 2800-2300 B.C. Provenance: a) Formerly German priv. coll., before 2013. b)-c) Formerly Estate of Wladimir Rosenbaum (1894-1984), before 1984, no. 228. On a) numerous finger marks of the sculptor. - Cf. Badre - 1980, 325 f. no. 79 pl. 43. b) For a complete Kiliya-type idol, cf. Muscarella - 1974, no. 8 with illus.
ZWEI KÖPFCHEN UND EIN IDOL H. 13.2 cm. Ton, Marmor. Westasien, 2. Viertel 3. Jt.-2. Jt.v.C. a) WEIBLICHES VOGELKOPFIDOL. - Flache, schematische Figur mit spitzer Nase. Hände im Fruchtbarkeistgestus zu den Brüsten geführt. Augen und Halsschmuck aufgesetzt. Bestossung am Hinterkopf, an Nase. Fruchtbarkeitsvotiv. 2. Jt.v.C. b) ZWEI KILIYA-IDOL-KÖPFCHEN. - Querovale Kopfform mit angedeuteten Ohren; im gewölbten Gesicht lange, gratförmige Nase. An einem Kopf Riss. 2700-2300 v.C. Provenienz: a) Ehem. deutsche Privatslg., vor 2013. b)-c) Ehem. Nachlass Wladimir Rosenbaum (1894-1984), vor 1984, Nr. 228. Zu a) Reichlich Fingerspuren des Koroplasten. - Vgl. Badre - 1980, 325 f. Nr. 79. 84. Taf. 43. b) Ein vollständiges Kiliya-Idol s. Muscarella - 1974, Nr. 8 mit Abb.
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