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Oddity: Ancient Artifact From Archeological Site Grotesque Alien Type Small

Description: This artifact is a small terracotta head. * Material: The artifact seems to be made of terracotta, a clay-based material commonly used in ancient civilizations. * Size: It's relatively small, suggesting it might have been broken off from a larger figure. * Features: The head has a stylized appearance with exaggerated facial features and a somewhat grotesque expression. This is a common characteristic of ancient artifacts from various cultures. The elongated nose and grotesque face on this miniature sculpture could have several possible purposes: * Religious or Symbolic Significance: In many ancient cultures, grotesque figures were associated with deities, demons, or supernatural beings. These representations often had symbolic meanings related to fertility, protection, or other spiritual concepts. The elongated nose might be a specific feature linked to a particular deity or mythological character. * Expressive or Emotional Purpose: The exaggerated features and grotesque expression could be intended to evoke a strong emotional response in the viewer. This might be fear, awe, or reverence, depending on the cultural context. * Decorative or Aesthetic Purpose: The sculpture might simply have been created for decorative or aesthetic reasons. The unique and striking appearance could have made it a desirable object for display or personal use. * Ritualistic or Ceremonial Purpose: Some artifacts were created for specific ritualistic or ceremonial purposes. The elongated nose and grotesque face might have been intended to play a role in a particular ritual or ceremony. This artifact sits on a clear lucite stand.

Price: 500 USD

Location: Martinez, California

End Time: 2025-01-04T01:15:07.000Z

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Subject: alien

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