Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Woman deity Despite limited knowledge of this

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Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Woman deity Despite limited knowledge of thisHellenistic Period, c. 300100 BC, possibly Boeotia, Greece An exceptionally delicate terracotta fragment portraying the head of a woman, rendered with the naturalism and refined elegance characteristic of Hellenistic Greek art. The figure is depicted with a serene, contemplative expression, her gaze directed outward in a manner that conveys both individuality and quiet dignity. Her face is framed by softly modelled wavy hair, parted centrally and