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54-28-9

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 54-28-9
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Provenience Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Site Name Kourion
Date Made 700–500 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Stone
Description

In form a hexahedron with stamps in intaglio on all but top face which is provided with a boss pierced horizontally for suspension. Sides: (1) fish; (2) frontal head with beard; (3) 2 standing human figures, confronted; (4) beetle. Botton: Palmette? with vertical stalk.

Length 5.1 cm
Width 3.4 cm
Thickness 1.8 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954
Other Number ST874 - Other Number

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