Object photograph·C05591c·1927–1931

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II (Me. 0850. 3)

Fragment of a pitted sculpted figure, possibly a head, with a row of rounded forms along its upper edge — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05591c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Studio photograph of a fragment of a pitted, porous object on a plain grey background. A row of four rounded lobes runs along the upper edge above a broad band, and a projecting ridge at the lower left may be a nose and mouth. The surface is covered in small dark pits, and the lower edge is broken away.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II, Me. 0850. 3.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracota Cypro-Greek I Mersinaki I-II, Me. 0850. 3.

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