Object photograph·C02939·1927–1931

Kition VI

Sculpted stone head of a figure in a high headdress with curled locks over the brow, neck broken off, Kition — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02939. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A sculpted stone head wearing a high headdress with a raised band across the top and short curled locks over the brow. It has large almond-shaped eyes and a small mouth with a slight curve, while the chin and lower face are chipped. The neck ends in a rough broken surface with a pale patch of adhesive or filler at the break, shown head-on against a plain grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Kition VI.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Kition VI.

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