Limestone head of Herakles wearing the lion skin
Object type: Head of Herakles
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Archaic
Date: early 5th century BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: Overall: 6 x 4 1/8 x 5 1/16 in. (15.2 x 10.5 x 12.9 cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession year: 1874
Tags: Heads