Limestone statue of a male votary, Cypro-Classical, first half of the 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, 41 1/4 x 17 x 10 in. (104.8 x 43.2 x 25.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure carries an aryballos (a small oil bottle) in his left hand and wears a sword sheath at his right side. The textured sash worn over his left shoulder is unusual. The headband decorated with rosettes and his well-arranged clothing, complete with a belt tied in a Herakles knot, imply that he is represented as a participant in a procession or festival - a fitting pose for a votive statue
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Limestone statue, male votary, Cypro-Classical, first half, 5th century B.C, Cypriot, Limestone, 41 1/4 x 17 10, 104.8 43.2 25.4 cm, Stone Sculpture, figure, carries, aryballos, small oil, bottle, left hand, wears, sword sheath, right side, textured sash, worn, shoulder, unusual, headband decorated, rosettes, well-arranged clothing, complete, belt tied, Herakles knot, imply, represented, participant, procession, festival, fitting pose, votive
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