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Koouroi

Ancient Greek typological statues of adult boys or young men, 7th to 6th century BC.

Partly sepulchral, partly from around the temples of Apollo or others.

Approximately chronologically.

See also Kouroi by museum collections

7th century BC (Daedalic style)

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(The influence of the Daedalian style continues in the early 6th century BC.)

Kouroi of Naxos in Delos

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7th century BC kouroi of Naxos in the Archaeological Museum of Delos

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Kouroi of Naxos in Thera

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Torsos of funeral Kouroi, white marble, 650-600 BC. Found in the cemetery of Ancient Thera (Fira), in the western slope of the saddle Sellada. Archaeological Museum of Thera, Santorini, Cat. no 301 and 306.

Small Cretan kouros in Delphi

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Small bronze statuette in the daedalic style, 19.6 cm, probably imported from Crete, 625-600 BC, Archaeological Museum of Delphi

6th century BC

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