Object photograph·C05563·1927–1931

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II

Tall terracotta standing figure with a conical headdress, shown upright against a plain grey background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05563. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall standing figure in pale terracotta with a conical headdress, a small face with a rounded chin, and arms held close to the body. The torso narrows into a plain cylindrical lower part that ends in a flat base, with cracks and surface losses visible on the lower half. It is shown upright and alone against a plain grey background, with a number label at lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracota Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II.

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