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Head fragment of figure, Archaic II Cypriot statue
Head fragment of figure, Archaic II Cypriot, c. 600–550 BC. Ontario Museum, 958.61.189.© Ontario Museum

Archaic II

Head fragment of figure

Limestone 10.3 × 5.0 × 5.9 cm

Classification

Object type
Stone sculpture
Material
StoneLimestone
Period
probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
Date
600 - 550 BC
Place of production
probablyCyprus
Findspot
Pera-Frangissa

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Collection

Ontario Museum

Provenance

  • Excavated from the sanctuary of Apollo at Tamassos-Frangissa, Cyprus

Identifiers

Accession no.
958.61.189, Ontario Museum

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