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Object photograph·C05394aaa·1927–1931

Jewellery etc., Hator, Marion Tomb 50

Small standing figure with a broad flat-topped headdress, labelled Hator, from Marion Tomb 50
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05394aaa. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small standing figure with a broad, flat-topped headdress and arms bent across the chest, the body wrapped in a long garment and set on a flat base. The figure fills most of the frame against a plain grey backdrop, and its surface looks worn with some soft detail.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Small figurine of Hator from Marion Tomb 50, standing with a wide flat headdress, shown against a grey backdrop
Description, scan 2
A small standing figure with a wide, flat-topped headdress and arms held close to the body, rendered in dark, blurred tones against a grey backdrop on a mounted print. It stands on a broad flat base, and surface detail and facial features are hard to make out.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Jewellery etc., Hator. Silver hair-ring and amulets of faience, from Marion Tomb 50.

Swedish, as on the record

Smycken m.m, Hator

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