Classical
Limestone bearded head with a Corinthian helmet
WebPub GR 2012 Cesnola: 12 5/16 × 6 1/2 × 8 3/4 in., 21.5 lb. (31.3 × 16.5 × 22.2 cm, 9.8 kg)
Date
499 - 450 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2810
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. CV.688, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1285, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 175, p. 111, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos. 2002. "The Greeks in Cyprus." The Greeks beyond the Aegean : from Marseilles to Bactria : papers presented at an international symposium held at the Onassis Cultural Center, New York, 12th October, 2002, Vassos Karageorghis, ed. p. 17, fig. 14, Nicosia: Kailas Printers and Lithographers Ltd.Hadjisavvas, Sophocles. 2003. From Ishtar to Aphrodite: 3200 years of Cypriot Hellenism, Treasures from the Museums of Cyprus no. 57, p. 104, New York: Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA), Inc.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 24, pp. 46-47, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.