Athens NM 3645kouros from Sounion

Colossal kouros from Sounion

Athens, NM 3645

Island marble.

Original height (present): 1.65 m.

Find-spot: 'Found in 1906, in a deep pit east of the temple of Poseidon at Sounion, ...' (Richter).

Bibliography

Richter, Gisela M.A. 1970. Kouroi: archaic Greek youths. A study of the development of the Kouros type in Greek sculpture (New York: Oxford University Press), 44, figs. 40-41.

Kaltsas, no. 18.

© David Gill, 2001

This page was created by David Gill on 9 October 2003.



	Colossal kouros from Sounion Athens, NM 3645 Island marble. Original height (present): 1.65 m. Find-spot: 'Found in 1906, in a deep pit east of the temple of Poseidon at Sounion, ...' (Richter). Bibliography Richter, Gisela M.A. 1970. Kouroi: archaic Greek youths. A study of the development of the Kouros type in Greek sculpture (New York: Oxford University Press), 44, figs. 40-41. Kaltsas, no. 18.
© David Gill, 2001	This page was created by David Gill on 9 October 2003.