Object photograph·C04439·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.1280)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a tall pointed head and arms bent at the sides — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04439. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figurine stands upright on a flared base, photographed against a plain grey backdrop. It has a long, narrow body, a tall pointed head with a small ear on one side, and arms bent at the elbows with the hands held close to the body. The surface is worn and grey-brown, with a faint horizontal ridge at the waist and a dark patch on the base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1280.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1280.

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