Fragmentary limestone Cypriot capital, Classical, 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 26 1/2 x 36 in. (67.3 x 91.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, This capital, with carved decoration on only one side, is of a type known only on Cyprus. Like the more complete version displayed nearby, two pairs of curved frondlike forms surround an elaborate 'tree of life,' a motif well known in Near Eastern art
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Fragmentary limestone Cypriot capital, Classical, 5th century B.C, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall, 26 1/2 x 36, 67.3 91.4 cm, Stone Sculpture, capital, carved decoration, side, type, Cyprus, complete version, displayed, two pairs, curved frondlike, forms, surround, elaborate, tree, life, motif well, Eastern art
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