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Fragmentary Votive Figurine of a Warrior

Fragmentary Votive Figurine of a Warrior

Greek

Upper part of a flat lead figurine of a warrior facing left. Only the head with crested helmet, the shield, and the thigh of one leg survive. The round shield has a star pattern inside a broad border. The plain back of the figurine suggests that it was cast in a one-sided mold.

Lead

Archaic period

Sculpture