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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 2) — New York, 1894

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Plate XLVI.

361. Red terra cotta. Height, 2^ inches. Found at the temple of Apollo Hylates,
near Curium.

Fragment of an Eros; seated on the ground, holding a round object in the right hand.
Left side, from shoulder downward, broken away, as well as the lower portion, below the left
foot and bent left knee. Of good Greek style.

362. Buff terra cotta. Height, 2\-\ inches. Found at same place as last.

Figure of curly-haired boy, seated on the ground; the left knee bent horizontally, and the
right bent perpendicularly ; almost as in No. 370, Plate XLVII. Right hand on right knee, left
hand resting on the ground. Surface much defaced.

363. Red terra cotta. Height, 4^ inches. Found at the temple of Artemis Paralia, at
Kiti, at the Salines near Larnaca.

Eros, seated on a rock or bank, holding a swan. On the head a low pilleus; about the
neck, a chlamys clasped in front, hanging behind the right shoulder, covering the left shoulder
and arm to the hand, and trailing off in folds to the rear. Hair beneath the pilleus, on the sides,
colored red; traces of red and brown coloring on the rocky seat, the folds of the chlamys, and
the wings. Wings partly broken away. Of good Greek style.

364. Red terra cotta, exterior now gray. Height, 2 inches. Found at same place
as No. 361.

Upper portion of a figure of a boy, holding a bird (goose ?) in his left arm. Surface much
defaced, but there is still visible a himation over the head and shoulders.

365. Red terra cotta, exterior now gray. Height, 2inches. Found at same place as last.
Upper portion of figure of a curly-headed boy, feeding a duck, which he holds in his left

arm. Head inclined a little to the right, face with a plain expression of pleasure. Clad in a
close-fitting, short-sleeved chiton. Of good Greek style.
 
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