Object photograph·C04656·1927–1931

Stone statue, Arsos VIII-IX (Ar. C.M.)

Stone statue head and neck from Arsos, with wavy hair framing the face and a block base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04656. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved stone head and neck with hair arranged in wavy bands over the forehead and long locks falling at each side. The nose and cheek are worn and damaged, with traces of blue on the surface. The head rests on a block base, where a handwritten number label is written on the front against a pale backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Arsos VIII-IX, Ar. C.M.. Stone statue.

Swedish, as on the record

Arsos VIII-IX, Ar. C.M..

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