Statue of a Woman with a Rock Partridge as Votive Offering

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Miletus (Turkey), built into the "Goths' Wall"From a 1905 excavation of finds; marble, dating from 540 - 530 BC The torso of this statue of a girl was unearthed incorporated into a fortification wall of the third century AD alongside other antiquated sculptures, inscriptions and architectural fragments. Originally, it likely belonged to the collection of a sanctuary in Miletus along with some of these salvaged items. This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit endeavor introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital repository of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for public access at no cost. Scan the World is an open-source community effort; if you have interesting items nearby and wish to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to discover how you can participate.