Object photograph·C02392·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, fragment (K. 117)

Limestone statue of a standing figure with arms at its sides, from Kition — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02392. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone statue of a standing figure, seen from the front, with a squared head, a close-fitting cap of hair, and arms held straight down along the body. The surface is pitted and cracked, the face is worn, and the lower body narrows to a plain base. It is photographed against a grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 117.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 117.

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