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Analysis and control of fungal deterioration on the surface of pottery figurines unearthed from the tombs of the Western Han Dynasty [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
In April 2020, 232 tombs of the Western Han Dynasty were found in Sundayuan, Heze City. In total, 141 pottery figurines of significant historical, cultural, and artistic value were unearthed from the tombs.
Cen Wang, Kaixuan Ma, Jiao Pan
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A Study of Pigment, Adhesive, and Firing Temperature in Pottery Figurines Excavated from the Tomb of Qibi Ming, China [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Some painted pottery figurines were excavated from the tomb of Qibi Ming of the Tang Dynasty. A series of analytical techniques were employed to understand the craftsmanship of these painted pottery figurines.
Yuhu Li, Xiaolian Chao, Huiping Xing
exaly   +4 more sources

The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines

open access: yesLes Carnets De L’ACoSt, 2018
Figurines dating from prehistory have been found across the world but have never before been considered globally. The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines is the first book to offer a comparative survey of this kind, bringing together approaches from
Timothy Insoll
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Les figurines de Tarse. Partie I. Contexte historique et spécificités techniques

open access: yesPallas, 2023
On the site of Mount Gözlükule in Tarsus (Cilicia) were discovered since the middle of the 19th century more than 2000 figurines in contexts of houses, tombs and workshops.
Isabelle Hasselin Rous
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Red Ladies of Clay

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2023
Colour and decoration were prominent features of Neolithic figurines. However, many such details and colours have faded over time, and it is only on close inspection that traces of colour are visible.
Paz Ramirez Valiente
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Another aspect of figurine function

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2005
In Japan, it is suggested that clay figurines were produced for deliberate fragmentation. However, the distribution of clay figurines was limited to some sites, and the total number of fragmented figurines is relatively small.
Takamune Kawashima
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Early and middle Neolithic figurines – the migration of religious belief

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2007
In Linear Pottery Culture, two types of anthropomorphic figurines are distinguishable: Type 1 figurines have a columnar body, without legs or hips, while Type 2 figurines show more detail in their body shape.
Valeska Becker
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Terracotta Figurines from the Iron IIA Temple at Moza, Judah

open access: yesLes Carnets de l’ACoSt, 2016
Four terracotta figurines, of which two are anthropomorphic and two are zoomorphic, were found within an assemblage of cult artifacts lying on the packed earth floor of an Iron IIA temple courtyard unearthed in the course of the renewed excavations at ...
Shua Kisilevitz
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Figuring Out Figurines

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 2003
Almost one thousand Judaean pillar figurines, or JPFs, have now been found. These small terracotta female figurines are distinctive to late monarchy Judah.
Philip Johnston
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