Harvard Art Museums > 1992.256.209: Schematic Idol Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Schematic Idol , 1992.256.209,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Sep 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/288817. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1992.256.209 Title Schematic Idol Classification Sculpture Work Type statuette, sculpture Date c. 2700 BCE-2100 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Anatolia Period Bronze Age Culture Anatolian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/288817 Physical Descriptions Medium Marble Dimensions 17.4 x 6.7 x 0.5 cm (6 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Louise M. and George E. Bates Accession Year 1992 Object Number 1992.256.209 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Upper end of statuette has oval profile, sides taper into elongated neck which expands into two pointed shoulders which project from a rounded body. There is a mended break in neck, otherwise intact. White marble, granular surface. These abstract human figures were widely found in burials throughout western Anatolia. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu