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Object photograph·C04248·1927–1931

Sculpture from Soli, So. 439 C.M.

Stone statue of a standing draped figure from Soli, with the mantle pulled up over the head and body.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04248. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing stone statue of a draped figure, photographed full length against a crumpled light backdrop. The mantle is pulled up over the head and wrapped across the body, with deep folds falling to the feet. The face is worn and broken away on one side, and the rough base is chipped.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Sculpture from Soli, So. 439 C.M.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Soli, So. 439 C.M..

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)