Bearded Hero
Date6th Century BC
Object PlaceGreece, Southern Europe, Europe
MediumLimestone
Dimensions12 1/2 inches (31.75 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object number24.105
DescriptionHead of a man with geometrically simplified features: almond shaped eyes, semi-circular arch from bridge of nose to brows, incised beard and round cheeks. Stylized wig composed of three concentric rings of curls crowned with laurel wreath.On View
On view
late 8th/early 9th Century
1st/2nd Century AD
1280/1368
1st Century AD
900 BC
19th/20th Century
1545
c. 1830
1st Century AD
c. 1890
c. 1880
18th Century