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Small reddish-brown clay model of a temple with a pyramidal roof, open doorway, and stepped facade on a low platform, against a gray background.

Temple Model

A small reddish-brown ceramic model shows a temple with a pyramidal thatched roof, an open doorway, and a ladder-like stepped facade on a low platform. Two curved side projections flank the structure, and the base has arched openings beneath a rectangular plinth.

Artist
Unknown
Date
200 BCE–200 CE
Medium
Ceramic
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size
4000 × 3663 px
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Public domain · The Metropolitan Museum of Art releases this image under CC0 (latest date 200).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (The Met Open Access, isPublicDomain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, From the Collection of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft, Bequest of Nina Bunshaft, 1994

Español: Modelo de templo, miniatura cerámica

Una pequeña maqueta de cerámica color castaño rojizo muestra un templo con techo piramidal, una entrada abierta y una fachada escalonada con forma de escalera sobre una plataforma baja. Dos salientes curvos flanquean la estructura, y la base tiene aberturas arqueadas bajo un zócalo rectangular.

Português: Modelo de templo, miniatura em cerâmica

Uma pequena maquete de cerâmica castanho-avermelhada mostra um templo com telhado piramidal, entrada aberta e fachada escalonada, semelhante a uma escada, sobre uma plataforma baixa. Duas projeções curvas ladeiam a estrutura, e a base tem aberturas arqueadas sob um plinto retangular.