Figurine of a seated woman (Tukkata Kae Bon)

A terracotta figurine of a seated woman (MAHS-THA-COL-005-O-0014) from the Ban Phraek Collection, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Measuring 14.50 cm high, it was recovered from the Lopburi River. There is visible evidence of repair to the neck. The beheading of the statue which afforded the repair intervention may have been performed during a ritual exorcism. The Maritime Asia Heritage Survey is led by Professor R. Michael Feener at Kyoto University and funded by Arcadia. For open-access to our complete dataset of archaeological and historic sites from the Maldives, Indonesia, and Thailand: The full dataset for this model is available for free download at OpenHeritage3D.org under Creative Commons