Object photograph·C04512·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.2362)

Terracotta figurine with a cylindrical body, pointed head, ear-like projections and flat shoulders, shown against a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04512. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figure with a cylindrical body that widens slightly toward the base, photographed upright on a plain grey ground. The head has a pointed crown, rounded projections on each side like ears, and a face with a prominent nose and a small mouth in low relief. Flat, angular shoulder pieces stick out from the upper body, and the matt grey surface shows small marks and wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.2362.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.2362.

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