
Archaic II
Bearded Worshipper Statue
Limestone head from a statue of a bearded worshipper wearing a turban. Dimensions: Height: 34 centimetres Object Type: statue
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Motif
- Human figure
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-ArchaicCypro-Archaic II
- Date
- 570 - 540 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Collection
Provenance
- Sanctuary of Apollo (Idalion)
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 1917,0701.142, British Museum · Museum record
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- Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C08960. Public domain (CC0).
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