Figurine
Object Number:
54-41-154A
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Cypriot
Provenience:
Cyprus
Kourion
Kaloriziki
Locus:
Tomb 44:21
Period:
Cypro-Archaic I
Date Made:
750-600 BC
Early Date:
-750
Late Date:
-600
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Terracotta
Iconography:
Warrior
Description:
Complete and mended. Helmet has high plume but no ear flaps. ears are tabs of clay. Figure quite short and dumpy. shield flat. Clay gritty gray-green with fine dark sand. Paint: dark gray and red-brown, partially faded to pink. ears and nose red, eyebrows, eyes (dottod circles), mouth, braed and fingers black. weapon red. Back brace and base like k1141(F52). Plume red, shield checkerboard with white squares irregularly dotted in red.
Credit Line:
Cyprus Expedition
Other Number:
| T2017 | - | Field No SF |
| K1144 (also 54-28-123) | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Book] Benson, J. L., et al. 1973. The Necropolis of Kaloriziki; excavated by J.F. Daniel and G.H. McFadden for the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. 138.
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