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Female statuette, terracotta 8th Century B.C. Israel, Jerusalem, Museo Di Israele (History Museum), Palestinian art

Italy, Sicily, Erice, Bearded Poseidon bust, terracotta 5th Century B.C. Museo Civico Antonio Cordici (Art Museum), Greek art

Italy, Tuscany, Murlo, Male Sphinx, from the second palace, terracotta work 6th Century B.C. Murlo, Antiquarium Di Poggio Civitate (Archaeological Museum), Etruscan art

Italy, Calabria, Terracotta oil lamp from the sacred place near the Cofino hill Italy, Vibo Valentia, Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi (Archaeological Museum), Greek civilization

Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from Cerveteri, Rome province, Italy, detail, 520 B. C
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses, 520 b.C. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy). Detail

Female statuette, from a tomb at Katelai, terracotta Italy, Rome, Museo Nazionale d arte Orientale (National Collection of oriental art), Pakistan art

Terracotta bowl inscribed with a letter from a mother to her dead son, Middle Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Terracotta bowl inscribed with a letter from a mother to her dead son

Italy, Cagliari, Female head, Terracotta Phoenician art, 2nd century B.C. museo nazionale

Roman civilization, portable terracotta stove, from Pompeii
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Portable terracotta stove. From Pompeii

Zapotec civilization, Classic period (200-900). Anthropomorphic painted terracotta vase depicting the god of fire with
Mexico - Zapotec civilization, Classic period (200-900). Anthropomorphic painted terracotta vase depicting the god of fire with features of a monkey. Detail, the face

Terracotta statue of goddess, from Karphi, Greece
Minoan civilization. Terracotta statue of goddess. From Karphi, Greece

Italic civilizations, Latin civilization, Terracotta statue of seated female figure, from Lavinio, Rome Province
Italic civilizations, Latin civilization, 5th century b.C. Terracotta statue of a seated female figure. From Lavinio, Rome Province

Bowl and spoon, Han dynasty, red painted terracotta 3rd Century B.C. France, Paris, Musee Cernuschi (Oriental Art Museum), Chinese art

Mixtec civilization, Postclassic period (900-1521). Tripod terracotta vase with head and feet of an eagle
Mexico - Pre-Columbian Mixtec civilization, Postclassic period (900-1521). Tripod terracotta vase with head and feet of an eagle. From San Pablo Huitzo

Italy, Basilicata, Heraclea, West Necropolis statue representing a female figure, terracotta
Italy - Basilicata Region - Magna Graecia Art (3td century b.C.) - Female terracotta statue from the West Necropolis of Heraclea

Turkey, Kultepe, Rhyton in the shape of a crouched animal, gloss painted terracotta 19th Century B.C. France, Paris, Musee du Louvre, Hittite art

Italy, Calabria, Locri, Pinax depicting Persephone and Pluto sitting, terracotta 5th Century B.C. Italy, Reggio Di Calabria, Museo Nazionale Della Magna Grecia (Archaeological Museum), Greek art

Funerary terracotta cones used as tomb decorations, with the name of the tomb owner inscribed
Egyptian civilization - Funerary terracotta cones used as tomb decorations, with the name of the tomb owner inscribed

Greek civilization, Terracotta antefix depicting bearded head, From Temple of Apollo at Thermon, Greece
Greek civilization. Terracotta antefix depicting a bearded head. From the Temple of Apollo at Thermon, Greece

Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, Moche culture, Terracotta trumpets
Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 4th-9th century A.D. Moche culture. Terracotta trumpets

Zoomorphic figures from a funerary set, terracotta Switzerland, Avenches, Musee Romain (Archaeological Museum), Roman art

Terracotta vase
Italy - Sardinia Region - Nuraghic civilization - Terracotta objects

Terracotta statue of woman, from Lavinio, Lazio Region, Italy
Italic civilization, 5th century b.C. Latins civilization. Terracotta statue of a woman. From Lavinio, Lazio Region, Italy

Double vase with a terracotta neck depicting two fish, Peru, Inca civilization
Inca civilization, Peru, 15th century. Double vase with a terracotta neck depicting two fish

Harnessed horse, northern wei dynasty, terracotta 4th-6th Century A.D. France, Paris, Musee Cernuschi (Oriental Art Museum), Chinese art

Decorated lamp, terracotta 5th century A.D. Tunisia, Tunis, Musee National Du Bardo (Archaeological Museum), Early Christian art

Spain, Ibiza, Detail of female head, terracotta 5th Century B.C. Spain, Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Phoenician art

Terracotta statuette of Isis or of worshipper
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 1st century b.C. Terracotta statuette of Isis or of a worshipper

Punic civilization, Terracotta statuette of god Baal Hammon on the throne from Thinissut, Tunisia, 4th century b. c
Punic civilization, 4th century b.C. Terracotta statuette of god Baal Hammon on the throne. From Thinissut (Tunisia)

Terracotta male figure, from Petsofa, Crete, Greece
Minoan civilization. Terracotta male figure, circa 2000 b.C. From Petsofa, nearby Palekastro, Crete, Greece

Italy, Sicily, Fictile arula (small altar), fragment representing Scylla, terracotta 5th Century B.C. Antiquarium Di Himera (Archaeological Museum), Greek art

Italy, Basilicata, Pelike representing the Myth of the Return of the Heraclides, painted by the Painter of Policoro
Italy - Basilicata Region - Magna Graecia Art (5th century b.C.) - Pelike of the painter of Policoro with the myth of the return of the Heraclides

Etruscan civilization, Terracotta votive offering depicting an intestine, From Tessennano, Lazio Region, Italy
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Terracotta votive offering depicting an intestine. From Tessennano, Lazio Region, Italy

Algeria, Constantine, Terrracotta Lamp depicting a woman watching at the gathering Roman art, From Algeria, Musee National Cirta (Archaeological Museum)

Terracotta statue depicting pan flute player, 333-64 b. c. from Kharayeb, Lebanon
Hellenistic art, 4th-1st century b.C. Terracotta statue depicting a pan flute player, 333-64 b.C. From Kharayeb, Lebanon

Terracotta clepsydra (water clock) realized with a 6 litre vessel, 5th Century B. C
Greek civilization - 5th century b.C. - Terracotta clepsydra, water clock, realized with a 6 litre vessel

Terracotta female idol, from Petsofa, Crete, Greece
Minoan civilization. Terracotta female idol, circa 2000 b.C. From Petsofa, nearby Palekastro, Crete, Greece

Terracotta plaque with armed Hoplite running
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Terracotta plaque with armed Hoplite running

Italy, Sicily, Himera, Little pot in the shape of a human head from the temple of Victory, terracotta
Italy - Sicily Region - Termini Imerese - Imera - Greek Art (6th century b.C.) - Temple of Imera - Little terracotta pot in the shape of a human head

Ancient Egyptian terracotta figurines of three small animals, Predynastic Period, Naqa II Culture, Circa 3650-3300 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Predynastic Period, Naqada II or Gerzean Period, circa 3650-3300 b.C. Terracotta group of three small animals, mongooses or snakes. Perhaps a container lid, height 10 cm

Terracotta vase containing red earth, shell with red traces, yellow, blue and red pigments
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom (2nd millennium). Clay pot containing red soil; shell with traces of red pigment; yellow, blue and red pigments

Colombia, Pre-Columbian civilization, Terracotta male statuette with golden earrings, From Calima
Pre-Columbian civilization, Colombia, 10th century A.D. Terracotta male statuette with golden earrings. From Calima

Lebanon, Biblus, Statuette representing an armed knight, terracotta
Phoenicians - Lebanon - 7th century b.C - Armed knight - Terracotta statue from Biblus

Detail of Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God, from Teotihuacan (City of the Gods)
Mexico - 6th-9th century AD - Terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God. From Teotihuacan (City of the Gods), detail

Female statuette from Quimbaya culture, terracotta 10th-16th century, Italy, Rome, Museo Preistorico Etnografico Pigorini (Museum of Ethnography and Prehistory), Colombian art

Etruscan civilization, Terracotta kantharos with bifurcated handle from Montegrotto Terme, Sanctuary of S
Etruscan civilization, 8th century b.C. Terracotta kantharos with bifurcated handle. From Montegrotto Terme, Sanctuary of S. Pietro Montagnon (Veneto region, Italy)

Italy, Sicily, Centuripe, Votive altar depicting a lion attacking a bull, terracotta 5th Century B.C. Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Archaeological Museum)

Italy, Lombardy, Lamp made from dark terracotta, from Golasecca Culture
Prehistory, Italy, Age of Iron. Culture of Golasecca, lamp with supporting feet made from dark terracotta

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Terracotta, a timeless art form that spans across continents and centuries. From the Lintong site in Xian, Shaanxi, China to the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has captivated visitors with its awe-inspiring Army Warriors. Standing tall and proud, these ancient soldiers guard the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. But terracotta's influence doesn't end there. In Rome province, Italy, a painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from 520 B. C showcases intricate details and craftsmanship that still mesmerize us today. And back in Xian's Museum of the Terracotta Warriors lies another collection of these remarkable figures found within Emperor Qinshihuang's tomb. Traveling further through time and space brings us to Egypt where a polychromed vase from 1400 BC was discovered in Tomb of Kha. This testament to ancient Egyptian culture reminds us how terracotta transcends borders. Not limited to warriors alone, terracotta takes various forms like busts such as those found at Xian's Museum - including one depicting a Cavalryman - showcasing different aspects of life during those times. Even historical events have been immortalized in this medium; take for instance the Kadesh Treaty from 1269 BC between Egypt and Hittite civilizations – etched onto terra itself as an enduring symbol of peace. Terracotta is not just about history; it also finds its place in modern luxury with Bentley's Sports Tourer Vanden Plas model boasting elegance reminiscent of this ancient art form. From dramatic landscapes like Lucca to archaeological wonders around the world, terracotta continues to fascinate us all. Its rich heritage connects cultures across time and serves as a reminder that beauty knows no boundaries or limitations when crafted by human hands using humble clay.