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Object photograph·C05392i·1927–1931

Jewellery etc., Thoth A.9.11

Small standing figurine from Amathus with traces of blue paint, photographed on a grey card mount
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05392i. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small standing figure photographed on a grey card mount with a cream border. The head is tall with vertical grooves across its top, and the narrow body has the arms held close to the sides. Streaks of blue paint cover parts of the left side and the lower body, and the figure stands on a rounded base.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Small standing figurine with a ridged headdress and arms at its sides, from Amathus tombs
Description, scan 2
A small standing figure in a pale material, with a headdress of vertical ridges and a squared base. The arms are held close to the body and the figure has a slim lower body. It is photographed against a grey backdrop on a mounted card with a white border, and the image is slightly soft.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Jewellery etc., Thoth. A.9.11.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Smycken m.m, Thoth. A.9.11

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)