Limestone statuette of a seated beardless male votary - image 1

Classical

Limestone statuette of a seated beardless male votary

Seated figure wearing tunic and wreath. Overall: 11 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (29.8 x 11.4 x 8.3 cm)

Date

450 - 401 BC

Accession No.

74.51.2671

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. CXIV.818, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1235, p. 190, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 180, p. 156, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.