Object photograph·C05313·1927–1931

Limestone Proto-Cypriote, Ar. -40%

Limestone statue bust with a beaded necklace and a small sculpted animal at its chest. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05313. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Photograph of a limestone sculpture against a black background, showing the upper body of a figure with a tall, rounded headdress and a worn, weathered face. Several rows of beads hang across the chest with a pendant at the centre. A small sculpted animal with its legs resting on a rough block stands in front of the lower chest.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Proto-Cypriote, Ar. -40%.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Proto-Cypriote, Ar. -40%.