Figurine of monkey playing a double flute - 3D model
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Figurine or amulet of Egyptian faience. It portrays a monkey sitting on a block, wearing a skirt, and playing a double flute. It was found in the sanctuary of Athana Lindia on Rhodes, and most likely dedicated as a votive offering to the goddess. The height of the figurine is 4.8 cm.
3D Model based on photogrammetry.
The background shows a reconstruction of the Archaic Athana Lindia sanctuary in Lindos on Rhodes.
The figurine is published in: C. Blinkenberg 1931. Lindos: Fouilles de l’Acropole 1902-1914 I, Les Petits Objects. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co. P. 347 no. 1252.
