Bull Despeñaperros (Jaén).11 x 7 x 11 cm

Description

Reproduction of an Iberian ex-voto made in lost wax cast bronze. Finished with an antique patina.

Measurements: Width: 11 cm. Depth: 7 cm. Height: 11 cm.

Reproduction of an Iberian votive offering in the shape of a bull. The original is on display in the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid (M.A.N.). It was found in one of the most important sanctuaries on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Despeñaperros pass (Jaén). Devotees and pilgrims offered the votive offerings they acquired along the paths. Hundreds of figurines are counted here.