An Archaic Greek Terracotta Persephone, ca. 6th Century B.C.

Ca. 6th century B.C.
Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.2 cm.)
Formerly in a Canadian private collection.

An archaic Ancient Greek terracotta protome of the goddess Persephone. The goddess wears a veil, her lips pursed in an ‘Archaic smile.’

This Archaic Greek terracotta statue of Persephone, dating back to the 6th century B.C. This artifact is a valuable piece of history and a unique addition to any collection of ancient Greek relics. With its intricate craftsmanship and historical significance, this Persephone statue is sure to be a prized possession for any collector or enthusiast of classical antiquities.

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