Limestone head of a beardless male wearing a conical helmet

Cypriot

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The cheekpieces of the helmet cover the ears; the peak curves back and the end is broken. The face shows fine features, a faint smile and stiff mouth, a slightly hooked, pointed nose, small elongated eyeballs, and low-set, hatched eyebrows. The forehead is mostly covered by the helmet.

Limestone head of a beardless male wearing a conical helmet, Limestone, Cypriot

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Limestone head of a beardless male wearing a conical helmet, Limestone, Cypriot
Limestone head of a beardless male wearing a conical helmet, Limestone, Cypriot

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