Object photograph·C05636a·1927–1931

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (2446 + 2448)

Terracotta figure with folded arms and a rounded head, photographed from the front at Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05636a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A terracotta figure with a rounded head, small facial features and ear-like knobs at the sides, shown from the front against a plain light backdrop. Its arms are folded across a cylindrical body, and cracks and join lines run across the shoulders and chest where the pieces have been mended. A number label sits at the lower left of the frame.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Ayia Irini VII), 2446 + 2448.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Ajia Irini VII), 2446 + 2448.

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