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Torso and legs are bare, in the same way the feet under which of which which under the heels which extend from p to are provided with of two square tenons for ma<s>/ fixing the st statue on its the fixing in a base. High Reaching, of 55 cm, it is the largest statue of the high period cast in solid bronze and in the round so far which has so far been removed from the found d in Cyprus of high in ground of the island. It is It constitutes, unquestionably a the masterpiece of a bronze founder of Enkomi-Alasia from the time of the occupation of the town by the Peoples of the North and of the Sea (see § ....). The statue was uncovered to light in a vast hiding place under at arranged in in the centre of a building situated at situated occupying a the centre of the town, between the third and fourth cross street (the of the town, and, sector which a few ... m to the south to the north-east according to of the sanctuary which provided us with the god with the ingot, plan, fig ..., I had attributed this region of the According to site of Enkomi to the According to an agreement concluded in 1946 and 7 1947 with Mr ? P. Megaw, then Director of Antiquities of Cyprus and the island, approved on one hand by the Commission of Excavations at the Directorate General of Cultural Relations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris on one hand and and, on the other, by the English authorities at governing the island then the island, this sector of the Enkomi site
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
