Object photograph·C03898·1927–1931

Limestone Proto-Cypriote, Ar.

Limestone sculpture of a torso with a layered necklace, a disc pendant and a small carved animal on its side — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03898. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone torso with the neck and head broken away, shown on a pale plinth against a dark background. It wears a multi-row necklace with a pendant, a disc on the chest, and a small carved quadruped with its head raised sits on the lower left of the torso. Blue marks show on the surface and around the edges of the photograph.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Proto-Cypriote, Ar.