Object photograph·C02998·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek II, statuette (K. 135)

Headless limestone statuette of a standing figure in a long garment, from Kition — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02998. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone statuette of a standing figure, shown from the front, with a short stump where the head was broken off. The arms hang at the sides and the long garment has vertical folds and a band at the waist. The weathered surface is pitted and stained, and the figure stands on a pale, plain backdrop in a mounted print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek II, K. 135.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek II, K. 135.

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