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so-called The Moschophoros or Calf-bearer ( ) |
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Title |
Untitled so-called The Moschophoros or Calf-bearer |
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statue object_type QS:P31,Q179700 |
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Description |
Statue of a young bearded man. He carries a calf on his shoulders as a sacrifice to the gods. Missing legs below the knees, hands, chin, nose, left thigh and genitals are chipped or missing. The inscription on the base shows the name of the dedicator of the votive statue: [Rh] Ombos. |
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Date | circa 570 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | Hymettian marble | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 165 cm (64.9 in) dimensions QS:P2048,165U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q421084 |
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Accession number |
624 |
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Place of creation | Athens. The base and foot were found in same area in 1867. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Inscriptions | Dedication [Rhonbos, son of Palos, dedicated (it)] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Dickins, Guy (1912) Catalogue of the Acropolis Museum, Cambridge: The University Press. |
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Source | Flickr: The Moschophoros (Calf-Bearer) | ||
Author | Simon White | ||
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