Redware Tablet (Idol?)

Medium: Terracotta; reddish clay with red slip and white decoration in incisions
Dimensions: 18 x 10 x 1 cm (7 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Genre: Tablets
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Redware. Puncture holes on upper part of tablet. Incisions seem to indicate the torso of a figure; object is broken at "neck". Reverse decorated with parallel lines alternating with zig zag lines. Sides are scored with zig zag lines.