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Limestone Naukratic Figure, Archaic II Cypriot statue
Limestone Naukratic Figure, Archaic II Cypriot, c. 700–400 BC. British Museum, EA90342.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Archaic II

Limestone Naukratic Figure

Limestone Naukratic figure: draped and reclining; head lost; traces of red on the shoulders. Dimensions: Height: 4.76 centimetres max ; Length: 8.03 centimetres; Width: 3.37 centimetres Object Type: naukratic figure Techniques: carved; painted Condition: incomplete - head lost

Classification

Object type
Stone sculpture
Decoration techniques
Carved, Painted
Material
StoneLimestone
Date
700 - 400 BC

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Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Found/Acquired: Egypt

Identifiers

Accession no.
EA90342, British Museum

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