Object photograph·C05591·1927–1931

Hellenistic roman Mersinaki Terracotta limestone, Me. 0683

Head fragment from Mersinaki with face and neck, photographed against a plain grey background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05591. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale head fragment with a flat, broken base at the neck, shown from a three-quarter view. The face has heavy-lidded eyes, a broad nose with a chipped tip, and a small mouth, and the surface is pitted and worn. It is set against a plain grey background on a mounted print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic roman Mersinaki Terracotta limestone, Me. 0683. S.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Hellenistic roman Mersinaki Terracotta limestone, Me. 0683. S.

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