Figurine

54-28-32

Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery

From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 54-28-32
Current Location Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display
Provenience Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Site Name Kourion
Locus Votive Deposit
Date Made 550 BCE–150 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Description

Handmade, solid, molded face. Amathous fabric. "Rider (fillet). Full youthful face with melancholy expression; around face, edges of hood. Irises indicated by incised point high on pupil, giving appearance of upward gaze; large Cupid's bow lips. Cast awkwardly placed. Right arm extended with palm out." Missing: left foreleg and right hind leg of horse, horse's ears.

Height 15 cm
Width 5.2 cm
Depth 9 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954
Other Number T14 - Field No SF | 3021 - Other Number

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