Another obese sitting figure from Hagar Qim main temple. Found in 1839 it is in a good condition but the surface is quite pitted. No sexual features are to be seen. In the neck area is a socket with six biconical perforations. This socket must have been used for the attachment of a stone head. The oval base is well preserved. Height 23.5 cm (9.3 inches), maximum width 29.7 cm (11.7 inches), and maximum depth 19.7 cm (7.7 inches). |
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