Myus (Turkey), temple area
From the division of finds 1909; marble, around 530 BC

During the excavations in the temple area of the city of Myus near Miletus, several of these smaller-than-life votive offerings in the form of reclining men were found. The symposiast was an especially popular sculpture type in Ionia.

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