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Kouros

about 575–550 B.C.
FindspotNaukratis, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGypsum
Dimensions14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number88.734
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Temenos of Aphrodite. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: 1888).