Statuette
54-28-22
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 54-28-22 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Cypriot |
| Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
| Site Name | Kourion |
| Date Made | 650–550 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Male Torso |
| Description | Limestone, draped male torso. Preserved from base of neck to hem of garment. Standing figure, arms held straight down against sides. Wears short sleeve shirt with narrow band around neck, two vertical bands on sleeve, and horizontal bands forming cuffs. Over this is a short cloak hanging from the left shoulder and drawn diagonally across body to right thigh, a row of triangles in relief along its edge. Below appears a fringe or a pleated garment. Stubs of legs preserved beneath. |
| Height | 37.4 cm |
| Width | 21 cm |
| Thickness | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954 |
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