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An ancient, coarse-grain, white marble quarried from the Greek island of Naxos.  Naxian marble was used for sculpture between the 7th and 6th c. BCE.
 
An ancient, coarse-grain, white marble quarried from the Greek island of Naxos.  Naxian marble was used for sculpture between the 7th and 6th c. BCE.
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Janet Burnett Grossman, ''Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone'', J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003
 
* Janet Burnett Grossman, ''Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone'', J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.naxosnet.com/gett_ar/kouros_mel_eng.html
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* Website: www.naxosnet.com/gett_ar/kouros_mel_eng.html
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 13:18, 17 October 2022

Description

An ancient, coarse-grain, white marble quarried from the Greek island of Naxos. Naxian marble was used for sculpture between the 7th and 6th c. BCE.

Resources and Citations

  • Janet Burnett Grossman, Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003
  • Website: www.naxosnet.com/gett_ar/kouros_mel_eng.html