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Memphis: Terracotta UC 47952
This figure represents most likely a Ptolemaic queen. She wears a stephane (diadem) on her corkscrew lock hairstyle. She holds a single cornucopia in her left hand and wears a chiton and himation. The figures was perhaps used in the royal cult.
Walker/Higgs 2001: 65, no. 39
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