Figurine

54-28-66

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 54-28-66
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Provenience Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Site Name Kourion
Locus Votive Deposit
Date Made Second half II c. BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Description

Handmade except for face (cast from mold); solid. "Chariot (type 20) with horses (type 60) and charioteer (domed tiara, flaps up, one stud on top of flaps, short band on front of cap; vertical projections at either side; added broad lappets with narrow tongue at end of each." Face from "mold 30." Missing: of horse on charioteer's right: right foreleg and left foot, base beneath both, and muzzle; of horse on his left: left fore- and hind-legs and base beneath front legs; of charioteer: both arms.

Height 16.5 cm
Width 6.8 cm
Depth 9.2 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954
Other Number 2529 - Other Number | T283 - Other Number

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