Archaic II
Limestone head of a beardless male with a diadem
Head of a beardless man wearing frontlet and earrings. Overall: 6 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (17.1 x 11.4 x 16.5 cm)
Date
600 - 550 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2861
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- Sanctuary of Golgoi-Ayios Photios
References
- Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. XIX.36, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1254, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 31, pp. 52-3, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.