Head of Herakles, wearing a leonté

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Ovoid face, smiling lips, ridged eyelids. A fringe of curly hair below the border of the lion’s head, above the forehead. Above the head and behind it, a horizontally placed cylindrical object, obviously the club held by Herakles. Red on club, lips and eyeballs. Type of Kition and Amrit.

Dating: Early 5th centuryB.C. (?) (Cypro-Archaic)

Dimensions: Height: 10.5cm

Reconstructed by Andreas Kopriva Lernis CYENS Center of Excellence

Website Link: https://www.boccf.org/museums-and-collections/museum-of-george-and-nefeli-giabra-pierides-collection/collection-Items/101-200/GP-1999-190

More information: Karageorghis, V. (2002). Ancient Art from Cyprus in the George and Nefeli Giabra Pierides Collection, Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, p. 150.

Game: https://reinherit-hub.eu/game

The right holder of this 3D model is the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. This can be used on the basis of Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en