Object photograph·C02838·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III (K. 237+144)

Limestone statue of a standing figure in a long draped garment, from Kition, with broken arms. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02838. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing limestone statue, photographed frontally against a plain grey background. The figure wears a long garment with vertical folds falling from the shoulders, and its hair sits in a rounded mass over the head. One arm is bent up at the chest and the other is broken off at the lower forearm, while the feet stand in shoes on a rectangular base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 237+144.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 237+144.

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