Limestone Male Worshipper Statue
Description: | Limestone statue of a beardless male worshipper holding offerings: a bird by the side in his left hand, and an incense box in his right. Standing on a low plinth, he wears an ankle-length, short-sleeved crinkled tunic or chiton; the man's shoes project from under the tunic, plain but with traces of red paint. The faced is rounded and full. He wears a wreath of leaves. Dimensions: Height: 51 centimetres Object Type: statue |
Period: | Classical |
Date: | 500 - 400 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Sanctuary of Apollo (Idalion) |
Accession Number: | 1872,0816.4 |