Head of votive statue - image 1

Classical

Head of votive statue

Head of votive statue: A young male head from a votive underlife size statue. The man has a round face and well defined eyes with the corners of the eye lids meeting each other. The eye brows are low. His lips are thin and in a slight smile. His hair is short and arranged in a fillet at the crown of the head. He appears to be wearing a vey faded wreath on his forehead. The right side of the face has significanly eroded and there is a big hacking mark on his right cheek, possibly from the excavation. (Overall: 107 mm x 750 mm) - Made of Limestone Culture: Cypriot

Date

450 - 350 BC

Accession No.

16.5.72.63

Collection

Liverpool Museum

Provenance

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