Dancer from Taraz
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Description
The sculpture depicts a woman in motion. Her left arm is bent at the elbow and raised to her head. Bracelets are worn on her left wrist. Her waist is wrapped in a wide pleated circular skirt decorated with a lotus motif. Her hair falls closely over her shoulders. The lower parts of the legs are broken. The sculpture was discovered accidentally at a depth of 1.5 m during the construction of a stadium in the city of Zhambyl.
Dating period:
IX - X вв.
Material:
Bronze
Technique:
Casting
Size:
длина - 16 см.; длина руки - 3 см.
Category:
Archaeology