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Lady of Baza

4th century BCE · 4th century BCE · Also known as Dama de Baza

The Lady of Baza is an Iberian limestone sculpture of a seated woman on a winged throne, painted in bright colours and dated to the first half of the 4th century BCE. It was found in 1971 in a tomb of the necropolis of Basti near Baza, Granada, where it served as a cinerary urn. It is now in the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid.

Lady of Baza
Image: Relanzón, Santiago (photo) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Bastetani

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Lady of Baza. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/lady-of-baza
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The Epoch Institute. “Lady of Baza.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/lady-of-baza.
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