Object photograph·C04650·1927–1931

Arsos VIII-IX, stone statue head (C.M.)

Stone statue head from Arsos, face and hair in front view, nose and lips worn. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04650. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A photograph of a stone head of a female figure shown from the front on a plain base. The hair is combed in wavy bands over the forehead and falls to the shoulders on either side. The face has wide, heavy-lidded eyes and a small mouth, and the surface is pitted and chipped, with pale areas of loss near the nose and along the chin and neck.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Arsos VIII-IX, C.M.. The picture shows a stone statue head.

Swedish, as on the record

Arsos VIII-IX, C.M..

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