Statue of a naked youth. About 300-100 BC, Cyprus, local limestone. Wears hair in braids, wrapped around his head, fastened by a thin head-band. This hairstyle suggests that he might be the god Apollo.

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Statue of a naked youth. About 300-100 BC, Cyprus, local limestone. Wears hair in braids, wrapped around his head, fastened by a thin head-band. This hairstyle suggests that he might be the god Apollo.

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