Small bronze figurine of a wreathed male figure, possibly the god Apollo. An inscription on the leg
Small bronze figurine of a wreathed male figure, possibly the god Apollo. An inscription on the legs says that the figure was dedicated to Ptoos (a cult name of Apollo) by one Eugeitas. Artist unknown (Naxian workshop), ca. 510 BCE. Now in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Photo credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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