Object photograph·C04544·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.I.60)

Terracotta figurine of a standing human figure with a tall conical head, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04544. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figurine photographed against a plain grey background. It has a tall conical head with a pointed top, a projecting nose and a small mouth, and a broad upper body with shoulders and short arms held close to the sides. Below the arms the figure narrows into a long, plain cylindrical lower part with no legs, ending in a flat base, and the surface is rough and worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.I.60.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.I.60.

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