Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Classical Cypriot — Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Classical Cypriot, c. 415–401 BC. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 74.51.2685.Open Access by the MET

Classical

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

Young votary holding and incense box and a spray of leaves. Overall: 19 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (49.5 x 15.9 x 7 cm)

Classification

Object type: Stone sculpture
Motif: Other plants and flowers
Material: StoneLimestone
Period: Iron AgeCypro-Classical
Date: 415 - 401 BC
Place of production: Cyprus
Findspot: Golgoi

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Accession No.

74.51.2685

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.811, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1182, p, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 125, p. 120, Myres 1182, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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