Archaic I
Votive Limestone Head
Limestone head of a man, in good condition, smiling in prototypical votive fashion.
Classification
- Object type
- Stone sculpture
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 750 - 600 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Collection
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