Object photograph·C04546·1927–1931

Terracotta Proto-Cypriote II

Terracotta statue of a standing bearded male figure in a long robe, shown full length — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04546. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A full-length photograph of a standing male statue, about life size, shown against a pale draped backdrop. The figure wears a tall pointed cap, has a long pointed beard and a long neck, and wears a cloak over the shoulders above a long robe that reaches the bare feet. One forearm is broken off short, and the surface shows worn patches and cracks.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Proto-Cypriote II.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Proto-Cypriote II.