Object photograph·C05630·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, figurine (A.J.1525)

Terracotta figurine of a standing figure with one arm bent across the chest and dark painted bands on the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05630. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall terracotta figurine of a standing figure is photographed in side view against a plain grey background. It has a narrow cylindrical body, a long neck and a pointed face under a flat, partly broken cap-like crown, with one arm bent across the chest. Dark painted bands cross the body in a cross-like pattern, and cracks and surface wear are visible.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.1525.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.1525.

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