Head with Rosette Diadem from a Male Votary with "Cypriot Shorts"
Artist
Unidentified artist
CultureCypriote
Datec. 520-480 BCE
Mediumlimestone
Dimensions5 3/16 x 4 x 3 7/16 in. (13.2 x 10.2 x 8.7 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Grace Kehaya
Object number60.15.5
DescriptionThis beardless male head wears a wide diadem across the forehead with three large, eight-petaled rosettes in relief. The diadem is edged on top and bottom. The head has a nearly flat crown and is flat in back. The top and bottom of the heart-shaped ears curve out from the head, but the lobes are not detailed.On View
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Unidentified artist
c. 550-520 BCE