
Archaic II
Limestone Female Worshipper
Limestone figure of a female worshipper. She wears a long chiton with sharply defined fluted folds that resemble pleats. Her right arm hangs by her side, her left would have crossed her chest holding an offering. The back is flat and roughly rendered. Possible traces of red paint or staining. Irregular square base. Preserved only below waist. Carved from dull gray limestone. Dimensions: Height: 17 centimetres; Width: 6.50 centimetres Object Type: figure Series: Nick type 2 (2.1c variant) Techniques: carved; painted (?)
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Motif
- Human figure
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-ArchaicCypro-Archaic II
- Date
- 600 - 560 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Findspot
- Palaepaphos
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