Object photograph·C05433h·1927–1931

Limestone Minor Plastic, fragment (Me.756)

Limestone fragment of a small figure from Mersinaki, with parallel vertical grooves down one side — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05433h. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A broken limestone fragment photographed alone against a plain grey backdrop. It is a rounded, tapering piece with several parallel vertical grooves running down one side and a rough, uneven lower part with broken surfaces. The stone surface is weathered and pitted, and a rounded lump projects at the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Minor Plastic, Me.756.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Minor Plastic. Me.756.

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