Archaic II
Head of a fragmentary male votive figure wearing a wreath
Limestone with traces of red and black pigment 11.2 x 8.1 x 7.5 x 8 cm
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Decoration
- Painted
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Classical
- Date
- 500 - 450 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Findspot
- Pera-Frangissa
Collection
Provenance
- Excavated from the sanctuary of Apollo at Tamassos-Frangissa, Cyprus
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 958.61.83, Ontario Museum
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