
Sculpture and Figurines
Stone
Greece
The Hellenic Republic of Greece
Import Restricted since 2011.
Section I.A.1.f of Designated List in force since 2011.
In marble and other stone. Types include carved slabs with figural, vegetative, floral, or decorative motifs, sometimes inscribed and carved relief vases. Used for architectural decoration, funerary, votive, or commemorative monuments. Approximate date: 3rd millennium B.C. to 15th century A.D.
Example shown:
Rock-Graving depicting engraved male, female and animal figures
Material: Natural Rock; Period: Late Bronze Age - Early Iron Age (ca. 1500-700 B.C.); Provenance: 12 km. NW of village Roussa, West Thrace; Place of Production: Thrace; Dimensions: 3.80 x 2.70 m.
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