Testina in terracotta

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Publication Date:
2026
abstract:
This paper examines a small terracotta head from the Santa Maria degli Angeli dump associated with the settlement of Parthenope (Naples). It proposes a date of 580–560 BC and discusses its possible function and iconographic identification. The head provides evidence for the emergence of sacred spaces in the settlement of Parthenope.
Iris type:
2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Insediamento di Parthenope (Napoli); testina fittile; iconografia e funzione; santuario.
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Handle:
https://unora.unior.it/handle/11574/259742
Book title:
Parthenope. La Sirena e la Città