Female idol “Mokhrablour”

Description

The statuette is reproduced from a Mokhrablour figurine, dated from the end of the 4th millennium BC.
The woman’s figure is moulded of grey clay. She is shown standing with her short protuberant arms spread sideways. Her head is missing. Her waistline is pressed. She has wide hips and thick thighs. Her sexual organ is marked by a triangular scratch. The statuette symbolizes a female deity related to the earliest agricultural beliefs of fertility, well-being and reproduction.

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