Category:Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917
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anonymous: Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917
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| Title |
Bactrian Princess |
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| Object type | figurine | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
Female statuette bearing the kaunakes ("crinoline" dress). Chlorite and limestone, Bactria, beginning of the 2nd millennium BC. |
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| Date | 2nd millennium BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | chlorite and calcite | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
height: 13 cm (5.1 in)  ; width: 10.7 cm (4.2 in) ; thickness: 8 cm (3.1 in) |
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Iran antique, room 9: Iran et Bactriane. Richelieu, ground floor. This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities). |
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| Accession number |
AO 31917  |
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| Place of discovery |
Bactria |
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| Object history |
2003: purchased from Friends of the Louvre Society |
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| Notes | Catalogue description: Statuette of a female divinity wearing a kaunakes, called “Bactrian Princess”. Chlorite, calcite. Bactrian period (late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 19108 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Depicts | kaunakes | ||||
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| Location | room 305, Richelieu Wing, Louvre Palace, 1st arrondissement of Paris, Paris Centre, Paris, Grand Paris, France | ||||
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Media in category "Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917"
The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total.
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Bactrian princess-AO 31917-IMG 0235-black.jpg 4,000 × 4,000; 2.38 MB
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Bactrian princess-AO 31917-IMG 0235-white.jpg 4,000 × 4,000; 2.38 MB
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Bactrian princess-AO 31917-IMG 0236-black.jpg 5,000 × 5,000; 3.9 MB
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Bactrian princess-AO 31917-IMG 0236-white.jpg 5,000 × 5,000; 3.9 MB
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Kaunakes Bactria Louvre AO31917.jpg 1,170 × 1,300; 873 KB
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Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917-IMG 0235.JPG 2,805 × 2,805; 1.07 MB
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Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917-IMG 0236.JPG 2,944 × 4,416; 1.69 MB
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Kaunakes Bactria-AO 31917-IMG 0237.JPG 2,944 × 4,416; 1.81 MB
