Phi type figure of a goddess or female worshipper
Medium:Modelled slip-painted earthenware
Geography: Greece
Date: about 1400-1300 BCE
Period: Bronze Age Aegean, Late Helladic (Mycenaean) period
Object number: 2000.106.154
Credit Line: Gift of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum. Certified by the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board under the terms of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act. Attestée par la Commission canadienne d'examen des exportations de biens culturels en vertu de la Loi sur l'exportation et l'importation de biens culturels.
Gallery Location:Gallery of the Bronze Age Aegean
DescriptionPhi type figures were named because their shape resembles ϕ the letter of the Greek alphabet phi.