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Head of a temple boy statuette
Head of a temple boy statuette

Head of a temple boy statuette

Datelate 1st c. BCE–1st century CE
Periodearly Roman Empire
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone with red paint
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1763
On View
Not on view
DimensionsOverall
Height: 4 1/16 in. (10.25 cm)
Width: 3 5/8 in. (9.15 cm)
Thickness: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Width (bottom): 2 11/16 in. (6.75 cm)
Face
Height: 3 11/16 in. (9.44 cm)
Width (at cheeks): 2 11/16 in. (6.82 cm)
Width: 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm)
Neck
Thickness: 1 1/4 in. (3.16 cm)

Medium Details

Color

Stone:  5Y 8/1 (white)

Paint:  10R 5/6 (red), 10R 4/6 (red)

Inclusions

n/a