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Cesnola, Luigi Palma di [Editor]
A descriptive atlas of the Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Band 1) — New York, 1885

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Plate XIX

28. Head of calcareous stone. Height, 7| inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Back portion broken away from behind the left to the front of the right ear.

Around the head a band or fillet with three rosettes in relief. Spiral ear-rings, and the
conventional wig falling to the shoulders.

29. Head of calcareous stone. Height, 9J inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Surface seamed, apparently damaged by fire. Back flat and unfinished. Conventional

head-dress, over which a band or fillet with three rosettes in relief.

30. Head of calcareous stone. Height, 6| inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Lobe of the left ear and lower portion behind the ears broken away; back of head

unfinished; the usual head-dress, over which a band or fillet with four rosettes in relief.
Spiral ear-rings. The hair is indicated on the forehead by a row of short curls.

31. Head of calcareous stone. Height, r 1 g inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).

Back of the head unfinished; nose damaged; beard and eyebrows indicated conven-
tionally by raised surfaces; head-dress and band or fillet with rosettes, like the preceding
number.

32. Head of calcareous stone. Height, ni inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Bridge of the nose broken; back of head unfinished; head-dress and band or fillet

with rosettes, like No. 31. Spiral ear-rings.

33. Head of calcareous stone. Height, 11 finches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Back unfinished and flat; beard and eyebrows conventionally indicated by raised sur-
faces ; head-dress and band or fillet with rosettes, similar to the preceding number.

34. Head of calcareous stone. Height, 73 inches. Found in the temple (Golgoi).
Back roughly finished and flat; tip of the nose damaged. On the band or fillet with

rosettes are incised lines, cutting one another diagonally, in diamond or lozenge-shaped patterns.
The head-dress is similar to that of No. 32.
 
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