Limestone Worshipper Statue - image 1

Archaic II

Limestone Worshipper Statue

Limestone statue of a male worshipper wearing a cap or helmet with upturned cheek-pieces and a long robe; plank-like body with schematic anatomical details apart from the head. He carries a kid as an offering in his right arm, which is bent and tucked into a fold of his cloak. Dimensions: Height: 1.03 metres Object Type: statue Techniques: carved

Date

600 - 575 BC

Accession No.

1910,0620.8

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Sanctuary of Apollo (Phrangissa)