A CYCLADIC MARBLE HEAD
EARLY SPEDOS VARIETY, EARLY CYCLADIC II, CIRCA 2600-2500 B.C.
A CYCLADIC MARBLE HEAD EARLY SPEDOS VARIETY, EARLY CYCLADIC II, CIRCA 2600-2500 B.C. From a large reclining figure, with a thick neck, the lyre-shaped head with a rounded chin and broad cheeks, the long triangular nose well centered, the convex face with a high sloping forehead tapering toward the top and terminating in a sharp-edged flat oval, the ears modelled in relief and indented at their centers, with traces of pigment "ghosts" for the eyes 5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
A CYCLADIC MARBLE HEAD
EARLY SPEDOS VARIETY, EARLY CYCLADIC II, CIRCA 2600-2500 B.C.
A CYCLADIC MARBLE HEAD EARLY SPEDOS VARIETY, EARLY CYCLADIC II, CIRCA 2600-2500 B.C. From a large reclining figure, with a thick neck, the lyre-shaped head with a rounded chin and broad cheeks, the long triangular nose well centered, the convex face with a high sloping forehead tapering toward the top and terminating in a sharp-edged flat oval, the ears modelled in relief and indented at their centers, with traces of pigment "ghosts" for the eyes 5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
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