Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Various fragments of a warrior type votive offering
6th Century BC - 4th Century BC mid
50.25.2.65
Information
Fragments of two rounds shields, one long right human leg and the upper part of a figure from a warrior figurine votive offering from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia in Sparta (or possibly another sanctuary site in Lakonia). The fragments probably belong to the same figurine but there would only be one shield.
Specifications
- Accession number
- 50.25.2.65
- Collection type
- Religion
- Culture
- Lakonian
- Date made
- 6th Century BC - 4th Century BC mid
- Place collected
- Europe: Southern Europe: Greece: Lakonia
- Materials
- Lead
- Credit line
- Gift of Norman Ellison.
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Provenance
- Norman F Ellison, Donor, Donation, Owned until: 1950
- Location
- Item not currently on display