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Anthropomorphic Idol Head

2600 - 2300 BCE

Museo de  Almería

Museo de Almería
Almería, Spain

Los Millares Society

Large-eyes idols in human form have been found inside homes and in the shared areas of Los Millares, which emphasizes the realm of beliefs and the role played by the Shaman in everyday life. Most anthropomorphic and symbolically decorated idols have been found in Fort 1.

Material: Stone
Dimensions: Height 4,30 cm; Maximum width 2,50 cm; Minimum width 2,30 cm
Provenance: Los Millares, Santa Fe de Mondújar (Almería): Fort 1: level 2 / Unknown
Excavation, Arribas Palau, Antonio

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  • Title: Anthropomorphic Idol Head
  • Creator Lifespan: Null - Null
  • Date: 2600 - 2300 BCE
  • Type: Cultural item
Museo de  Almería

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