-200 to -100 BC

 
Figurine of a dancing girl in Phrygian costume

Leaning over to her left, arms above her head. Found at Rheneia, Mykonos, Greece, 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 Amazons. Greek art.

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