Object photograph·C04514c·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.121)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with a tall pointed head, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04514c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing terracotta figurine with a long, narrow body, short arms held close to the sides and a tall pointed head with a modelled nose and ears. The grey, slightly worn surface shows dark spots and fine incised lines at the neck and shoulders. The figure stands on a flat, slightly flared base against a plain grey background and is shown within a pale card border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.121.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.121.

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