Figurine
54-28-112
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 54-28-112 |
Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
Site Name | Kourion |
Locus | Archaic Precinct Fill |
Date Made | 700–600 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Terracotta |
Description | Unmoulded, solid. "Standing female figure. Missing: forearms nose, right toes, parts of strap and object held by it. Added features, including ears and mouth, browns slightly modelled. Long added mass of hair reaching below shoulders behind. Added pointed breasts. Short, thigh-length tenic, necklace with plain pendant and broad fringed strap over left shoulder, diagonally across body and under right arm; over this, on left shoulder, a thong which held missing object under left arm (bow & quiver?). Legs modelled separately from knees down; six toes roughly indicated by incision. Clay not unlike local, but fired to pinkish buff on surface, bright orange within." |
Height | 20.4 cm |
Width | 7.3 cm |
Depth | 3.8 cm |
Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954 |
Other Number | T1523 - Field No SF | 775 - Other Number |
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