Figurine
| Object Number: | 54-28-185 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Cyprus Kourion Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
| Site Name/Number: | Kourion |
| Locus: | Votive Deposit |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Height: | 4.4 cm |
| Width: | 3.5 cm |
| Depth: | 3.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954 |
| Other Number: | T-X36 - Field No SF 2406 - Other Number |
Description
Head. Solid, molded, from Mold 20 B. "Face narrow and angular (the mold of considerable depth). Short pointed beard joining short-cut hair at sides of face; both beard and hair marked with coarse vertical incisions. Large protruding eyes with heavy long upper lid and projecting egg-shaped pupil; no lower lid. Short thick lips and traces of slight drooping moustache; heavy equiline nose. A coarse, cruel face." "(high tiara, flaps down, three studs?); "Top of tiara missing.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Young, Suzanne H., and Young, John H. 1955. Terracotta figurines from Kourion.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 113, no. 2406 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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