Votive Relief with Female Figure

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Miletus (Turkey); from the division of finds of the Miletus excavation; marble, around 575 BC The relief represents a woman with a relatively large head in a box-like frame. She wears a long chiton and a small jacket-like cloak. Her hair is covered by a veil with a cap-like element. The fragment belongs to the oldeset representations of this Ionic female type in Miletus.  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to find out how you can help.