Limestone Votive Group - image 1

Archaic II

Limestone Votive Group

Limestone group of a adult male and a child, probably votive in nature. The adult holds a jug in his right hand and on his shoulder carries a three-legged stool. The child carries a wine sack around his neck - thoguh this is described as a sacrificial kid by Pryce - and holds a bundle of kebab skewers in his hand. Dimensions: Height: 21 centimetres Object Type: model group

Date

600 - 550 BC

Accession No.

1872,0816.66

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Sanctuary of Apollo (Idalion)