Collection: Delos Archaeological Museum
Title: Kouros
Context: From Delos
Findspot: Found at Delos, entrance to the Hypostyle Hall (27 May 1908)
Summary: Standing male figure with his left leg advanced and his hands clenched at sides
Material: Marble
Sculpture Type: Free-standing statue: kouros
Category: Single monument
Style: High Archaic
Technique: In-the-round
Original or Copy: Original
Date: ca. 560 BC - ca. 550 BC
Dimensions: H. ca. 1.21 m
Region: Cyclades
Period: High Archaic

Condition: Fragmentary

Condition Description: This kouros is comprised of one large piece broken off at the top of the neck and just below the knees and a smaller fragment that preserves the lower part of the left knee. The surface is battered.

Material Description: Coarse-grained, Naxian marble

Sources Used: Bruneau 1983, 60-61 fig. 6; Richter 1970b, 106 no. 113

Other Bibliography: M. Holleaux, CRAI 1908, 259 f., fig. 9