Object photograph·C04545b·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3 (A.J.168)

Standing terracotta figurine with a tall pointed head, narrow body and flared base, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04545b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing terracotta figure with a tall, pointed conical head, a broad nose and a small knob for one ear. Its arms are short and held at the sides, and the narrow cylindrical body widens into a flared base. It is photographed frontally against a pale backdrop, with its grey-brown surface and a few small chips visible.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.168.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.168.

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