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English: The head wears a high diadem/kalathos with dancing figures alternating with double rosettes (one on top of the other). The figures have bent knees with legs depicted in profile and torso en face. Their arms are stretched upwards and they wear knee-long tunics with belts. Below the kalathos is one row of kymation ornament, and one row of spiral hair-curls. The head is from the Vouni Palace and is dated to the Cypriote Archaic II, ca. 600-475 B.C., Style I. The Swedish Cyprus Expedition.
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Source https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/3204835
Author Ove Kaneberg

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The head of a statue. The head wears a high diadem/kalathos with dancing figures alternating with double rosettes.

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