Object photograph·C06046·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, figurine (A.J.2316)

Terracotta figurine from Ayia Irini with a head bearing a large round ear and a tall, tapering cylindrical body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06046. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The figurine stands upright against a plain grey background, photographed from the side. Its head has a large round ear and a projecting, pointed face, and a bent arm rises against the upper body. The tall body is a smooth cylinder narrowing toward the base, with a dark band across the lower middle and faint incised lines on the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 3, A.J.2316.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 3. A.J.2316

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