Object photograph·C02836·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek II, sculpture (K. 417)

Limestone statue of a standing figure from Kition, full length, with incised drapery and a flat base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02836. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing figure carved in limestone, shown full length against a plain grey backdrop. The head has hair falling to the shoulders and a worn face; the long garment has diagonal incised lines and a band at the waist. One hand is raised to the chest holding a small object, the other arm hangs at the side, and the feet rest on a flat base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek II, K. 417.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek II, K. 417.

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