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Head from a votive statue, Classical Cypriot
Head from a votive statue, Classical Cypriot, c. 400–300 BC. Liverpool Museum, 16.5.72.129.© National Museums Liverpool

Classical

Head from a votive statue

Head from a votive statue: A small head of a young man from a votive sculpture. The eyes are well defined with the corners of the eye lids meeting. His eye brows are quite low and close to the eye, the right eye is broken. The young man is wearing a wreath and has short straight hair with a thin line of hair underneath the wreath at the forehead. The back of the head is missing. (Overall: 145 mm x 90 mm x 55 mm; 5 11/16 in x 3 9/16 in x 2 3/16 in) - Made of Limestone Culture: Cypriot

Classification

Object type
Stone sculpture
Material
StoneLimestone
Period
probablyIron AgeCypro-ClassicalCypro-Classical II
Date
400 - 300 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Accession No.

16.5.72.129

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