Limestone Male Votary Statue, Archaic II Cypriot
Limestone Male Votary Statue, Archaic II Cypriot, c. 500–475 BC. British Museum, 1880,0710.48.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Archaic II

Limestone Male Votary Statue

Head of a limestone statue of a male, probably a votary; traces of red on lips and black on hair. Dimensions: Height: 10 centimetres max ; Depth: 7.50 centimetres max Object Type: statue Techniques: carved; painted

Classification

Object type
Stone sculpture
Decoration techniques
Carved, Painted
Material
StoneLimestone
Date
500 - 475 BC

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Provenance

  • Kition-Bamboula

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Accession no.
1880,0710.48, British Museum · Museum record

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