Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary in Greek dress

Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary in Greek dress

Description:

Male figure with hair in short curls and well-modelled drapery.


Overall: 14 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (37.8 x 13.3 x 9.5 cm)

Period:

Archaic II

Date:

580 - 501 BC

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. LIV.350, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1063, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 73, p. 82, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.2575