Object photograph·C04483·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.I.59)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a tall pointed headdress and arms held at its sides, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04483. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A grey terracotta figurine seen from the front against a plain grey background. It has a tall, pointed headdress, a narrow face with a prominent nose and small projecting ears, and arms bent close to a broad, flat-shouldered body. The lower body is a narrow cylinder that widens into a flat base, and the surface shows small pits and worn patches.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.I.59.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.I.59.

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