Object photograph·C04466b·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.466)

Terracotta figurine of a standing human figure from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04466b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figurine of a standing human figure, shown upright against a pale grey backdrop. The head is tall and conical with a short cylinder rising from its top, and the face has a pinched nose and shallow features. The arms are short flat projections held at the sides, the narrow cylindrical body widens into a flat base, and the worn surface is mottled grey-brown.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.466.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.466.

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