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Head of a kore detail of right side of face

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Head of a kore detail of left side of face

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Head of a kore detail of right ear

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Head of a kore

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Head of a kore left facing profile

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Head of a kore from right

Collection: Athens, National Archaeological Museum
Title: Head of Kore from Aigina
Context: From Aegina, Sanctuary of Aphaia
Findspot: Found at Aegina, Sanctuary of Aphaia (in the Temple of Aphaia)
Summary: Head of a female figure, perhaps a goddess, with her hair bound at the back
Material: Marble
Sculpture Type: Free-standing statue: kore
Category: Separated fragments
Style: Early Classical
Technique: In-the-round
Original or Copy: Original
Date: ca. 480 BC
Dimensions: H. 0.14 m
Scale: Under life-size
Region: Saronic Gulf
Period: Early Classical

Condition: Head only (nearly complete)

Associated Building: Aegina, Temple of Aphaia

Sources Used: Karouzou 1968, 22