Art of the Aegean Bronze Age

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53 . The Palaikastro Kouros (with details of the back of the head, the left hand, and the feet). Excavated in Building 5 and the nearby square, Palaikastro. Minoan, Late Minoan IB, ca. 1525 – ​1450 B.C. Ivory, gold, serpentine, rock crystal, and wood; h. ca. 19 ¾ in. (50 cm). Archaeological Museum, Siteia, Crete

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