
Archaic II
Torso from a male figure rendered in Egyptianizing style
Carved limestone with traces of red pigment 24.5 cm
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Decoration
- Painted
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 600 - 575 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Findspot
- Pera-Frangissa
Collection
Provenance
- Excavated from sanctuary of Apollo at Tamassos-Frangissa, Cyprus
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 958.61.242, Ontario Museum
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