Terracotta head of a youth, Classical, late 5th–4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm), Terracottas, The youth wearing a pilos (pointed helmet) is a common type among Tarentine terracottas. In earlier scholarship, these figures were identified as the Dioskouroi, Kastor and Polydeukes, who with their sisters Helen and Klytamnestra, were offspring of Leda
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Terracotta head, youth, Classical, late 5th–4th century B.C, Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H, 3 1/2, 8.89 cm, Terracottas, wearing, pilos, pointed helmet, common type, Tarentine terracottas, earlier scholarship, figures, identified, Dioskouroi, Kastor, Polydeukes, sisters Helen, Klytamnestra, offspring, Leda
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