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Statue of kore (maiden)

525-500 BC circa

MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto

MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto, Italy

Statue of a kore (maiden) without the head, which was originally carved separately, wearing a chiton and himation (cloak). The back is only roughly hewn and the chipping of the marble makes it clear that it is unfinished. The material is of Aegean origin.

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  • Title: Statue of kore (maiden)
  • Date Created: 525-500 BC circa
  • Location Created: Taranto, Contrada Montegranaro, along the Mar Grande, 1923
  • Physical Dimensions: 130 cm (height); 54 cm (width max.)
  • Medium: White marble
  • Room: Room I, no showcase
MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto

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