This statuette represents the shepherd god Pan playing his syrinx. The instrument usually comprises seven pipes.
Provenance: ?
Substance: terracotta.
Dimensions: height: 104 mm, diameter of the base 35-37 mm.
Era: 2nd century BCE.
Collection: National Museum of Damascus (acquired 1969).
Bašīr Zuhdī. Lamḥā ʿan al-ʾālāt al-musīqīyyā al-qadīmā wa mašāhid al-mūsīqīyyīin ʿala ʾāṯārinā al-fannīyyā. Annales archéologiques arabes syriennes 1972 (pp. 81-121).
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