Title
Artemis of Ephesus figurine
Creator
Unknown (Greek)
Greek
Coverage
Style/Period: Hellenistic
Discovery Site: Ephesus, Turkey
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Type
religious and cult objects
Format
Materials/Techniques: terracotta carving
Measurements: 14 cm long end-to-end, 5.7 cm wide at narrowest point, 7.6 cm wide at widest point, 3 cm deep at deepest point
Description
Front section of a hollow figurine depicting the Artemis of Ephesus. The figure is without a head or arms, and wears a necklace with a stylized head. The torso is covered in nine globules. The back of the figurine in open and hollow.
Subject
statuettes
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 979.7.30
Record: UO-MCA-979-7-30
Source
Cataloguer: Georgian Parkes and Rhys Tushingham, University of Ottawa
Photographer: Rhys Tushingham, University of Ottawa (Photos 1, and 5); Melissa Mourez, University of Ottawa
Image Date: 2025-08-26
Rights
The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee