Women in History Lady of Elche

Lady of Elche

The Lady of Elx or Lady of Elche (in SpanishDama de Elche in ValencianDama d'Elx) is a limestone bust that was discovered in 1897, at La Alcudia, an archaeological site on a private estate two kilometers south of ElcheSpain. It is currently exhibited in the National Archaeological Museum of Spain in Madrid.


Lady of Guardamar

Lady of Guardamar (Dama de Guardamar), is a limestone female bust, 50 cm high, dated circa 400 BCE, that was discovered in fragments in the Phoenician archaeological site of Cabezo Lucero in Guardamar del Segura in Alicante province, Spain, on September 22, 1987.


In 2022 a picture was available online.







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