Archaic II

Tree of life

Life tree The large volute chapter, which was discovered in 1894 in the eastern part of the Acropolis of Idalion, served as a crowning of a votive stele.It belongs to a series of monuments that from the 7th to the 5th century BC.BC in Idalion, Golgoi and Tamassos were primarily set up in grave facilities and represent the Egyptian or oriental motif of the "life tree".Bernhard-Walcher u.Collection catalogs of the KHM Vol. 2, Vienna: 1999 H. 90 cm, B. 117 cm, T. 21 cm