Cast Gallery catalogue number: B013

Head of a kouros.

• Plaster cast: Height: 33cm.
• Copy of a marble head.
• The head:
  • is known as the Rayet Head.
  • is a fragment of a Greek original of about 520 BC.
  • was found in Athens.
  • was formerly in the Rayet collection and is now in Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, inv. 418.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

B 013
Rayet Head; Copenhagen

Marble
Head
Denmark, Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 11