Cypriot votive pottery kithara player figure

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A votive pottery figure depicting a standing man holding an object in his left hand and with his right arm extended over his chest. The position of the hands suggest that the figure may represent a kithara or harp player.

Culture
Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic II, c. 600-480 BC

Size
15.1 x 7.6 cms

Condition
Lower legs lost, some surface chipping

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Biel, Switzerland; acquired in Switzerland prior to 2001.

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