Limestone statue of a male votary, first half of the 5th century
Limestone statue of a male votary, Cypro-Classical, first half of the 5th century , Cypriot, Limestone, 41 1/4 x 17 x 10 in. ( x x cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure carries an aryballos (a small oil bottle) in his left hand and wears a sword sheath at his right side. The textured sash worn over his left shoulder is unusual. The headband decorated with rosettes and his well-arranged clothing, complete with a belt tied in a Herakles knot, imply that he is represented as a participant in a procession or festival - a fitting pose for a votive statue
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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