Object photograph·C04290·1927–1931

Idols (L.305A.2)

Grey idol from Lapithos with incised hatched bands and a broken top — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04290. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A flat, tall grey object with a narrower upper part whose top has broken away and a wider body with shoulders. Its front bears bands of incised diagonal hatching, pale dots and a vertical incised line. A crack runs down the middle and the surface is worn and pitted, and it is photographed upright against a pale background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Idols, L.305A.2.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Idoler. L.305A.2

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