Cast Gallery catalogue number: B006

Man carrying a calf on his shoulders.

• Plaster cast: Height: 1.27m.
• Copy of a marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is known as the Moschophoros.
  • is a fragment of a Greek original of about 560 BC, possibly by Phaidimos.
  • was found on the Athens Acropolis on the site of the present museum (main part found 1864; base and feet found 1887).
  • is now in Athens, Acropolis Museum, 624.