Object photograph·C06044·1927–1931

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Ayia Irini VII), A.I. 250+2470+2481

Terracotta figure from Ayia Irini, seen in profile with the head turned to the right and one arm hanging down.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06044. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A figure in grey-buff clay, shown in profile with the head turned right. The face has a large nose, a small mouth and a deep-set eye, and a curled lock hangs at the back of the neck. One arm hangs down the front of the body, and cracks and repairs run across the head, shoulder and torso.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Ayia Irini VII), A.I. 250+2470+2481.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Cypro-Greek I (Ajia Irini VII), A.I. 250+2470+2481.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)