Ancient Greek Statue of a Hiereus - Priest - Reproduction - pure bronze statue

Item Specifics

Condition: New, Made in Greece.
Marble Base
Material: Pure Bronze
Height: 34 cm - 13,4 inches
Width: 7 cm - 2,8 inches
Length: 7 cm - 2,8 inches
Weight: 660 g

Hiereiai (singular: hiereia) was the title of the female priesthood or priestesses in ancient Greece, being the equivalent of the male title Hierei. Ancient Greece had a number of different offices in charge of worship of gods and goddesses, and both women and men functioned as priests.