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Figurine of a dancing girl in Phrygian costume, leaning over to her left, arms above her head

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DATE: -100
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 15 cm height
COMMENTS: Found at Rheneia, 1988, in a child's grave. The girl wears trousers, a short tunic with long narrow sleeves and a Phrygian cap. Probably a dancer-acrobat with garments reminding of those of the Amazon
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Persia, Phrygia
DANCE FORM: solo, acrobatic
KEYWORDS: acrobat

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