Object photograph·C02925·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, statuette (K. 234)

Limestone statue of a standing figure with a cap-like headdress, a belt and an arm broken off, from Kition. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02925. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone statue of a standing figure, shown from the front on a small wooden base against a plain grey backdrop. The head wears a close-fitting cap with a raised lump at the top, the eyes are downcast, and the garment has diagonal incised lines across the chest above a belt. One arm is broken off at the shoulder, and the lower body is chipped and worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 234.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 234.

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