Limestone head of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Classical Cypriot statue — Limestone head of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Classical Cypriot, c. 450–401 BC. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 74.51.2644.Open Access by the MET

Classical

Limestone head of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves

Male figure wearing wreath. Overall: 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (15.9 x 8.9 cm)

Classification

Object type: Stone sculpture
Material: StoneLimestone
Period: Iron AgeCypro-ClassicalCypro-Classical I
Date: 450 - 401 BC
Findspot: Golgoi

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Accession No.

74.51.2644

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

Sanctuary of Golgoi-Ayios Photios

References

Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. CXI.750, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1338, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 122, p. 118, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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