Object photograph·C02376·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek II

Headless limestone statue of a standing figure in a short pleated garment, on a base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02376. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing figure in limestone, shown against a dark plain background with its head missing, broken off at the neck. It wears a short garment with vertical pleats reaching to the thighs and a curled ornament at the upper chest, and one arm is bent with the hand resting near the hip. The figure stands on a rectangular base, and handwritten marks appear on the mount below the photograph.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek II.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek II.