Culture: PHOENICIAN.
Date: 6TH - 4TH CENTURY BC.
Origin: PHOENICIAN COAST LINE.
Material: TERRACOTTA.
Provenance: EX: EARLY PRIVATE COLLECTION.
Condition: INTACT, IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
Measurments: 27 INCHES HIGH WITH BASE, (68.5 CMS), 19.5 INCHES HIGH WITHOUT BASE, (49.5 CMS).
An expressive statue depicting a standing prince or ruler with a wreath around his head with a center medallion. His arms bent at the elbows, This statue is a beautiful example of Archaic Greek art and its blending with Phoenician art. A wonderful artifact from the maritime trade in the Eastern Mediterranean. A very rare type especially this size, especially with such extensive details.
Antiquities Ancient Greek
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