page_title: Chryselephantine sculpture
hierarchical_section_title: Chryselephantine sculpture
caption_attribution_description: English: Archaic Chryselephantine statue fragments. Archaeological Museum of Delphi.
context_page_description: Chryselephantine sculpture is sculpture made with gold and ivory. Chryselephantine cult statues enjoyed high status in Ancient Greece.
context_section_description: Chryselephantine sculpture (from Greek χρυσός, chrysós, 'gold', and ελεφάντινος, elephántinos, 'ivory') is sculpture made with gold and ivory.  Chryselephantine cult statues enjoyed high status in Ancient Greece.
caption: Gold and fire-blackened ivory fragments of a burnt Archaic chryselephantine statue (Delphi Archaeological Museum)
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