Lady of Baza
Dama de Baza
- Date
- 1971 · confidence high
- Place
- Baza, Granada, Spain
- Credited to
- Francisco José Presedo Velo
- Field
- Cosmos & Earth
What was discovered
A polychrome limestone Iberian sculpture depicting a seated woman, found in a necropolis at Baza (Granada) by the team of Francisco Presedo Velo and now held at Spain's National Archaeological Museum.
What it led to
- A key reference of Iberian funerary art
- Studies on the social role of Iberian women
- Boost to archaeology of the Iberian culture in southeast Spain