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The Lady of Elche, painted limestone Iberian bust

Museo Arqueológico NacionalRecoletos

Lady of Elche

Now showingPermanent collection€3

The Lady of Elche, a painted limestone bust of a richly adorned Iberian woman (5th–4th century BC), among Spain's most iconic ancient sculptures.

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