Terracotta head of a youth. Culture: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine. Dimensions: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm). Date: late 5th-4th century B.C..The youth wearing a pilos (pointed helmet) is a common type among Tarentine terracottas. In earlier scholarship, these figures were identified as the Dioskouroi, Kastor and Polydeukes, who with their sisters Helen and Klytamnestra, were offspring of Leda. The identity of the youths is now undefined. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Terracotta head of a youth. Culture: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine. Dimensions: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm). Date: late 5th-4th century B.C..The youth wearing a pilos (pointed helmet) is a common type among Tarentine terracottas. In earlier scholarship, these figures were identified as the Dioskouroi, Kastor and Polydeukes, who with their sisters Helen and Klytamnestra, were offspring of Leda. The identity of the youths is now undefined. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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