Object photograph·C06098·1927–1931

Limestone Minor Plastic, statuette (A.J.2494)

Limestone figurine fragment with a draped body and a crossed arm or leg, against a dark background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06098. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small limestone figure, broken off at the top, with vertical drapery folds carved down the body. A bent limb crosses the lower front, and a rounded foot or base sits at the lower right on a flat plinth-like base. A paper number label is placed at the upper left, and the surface is pitted and worn.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Minor Plastic, A.J.2494.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Minor Plastic. A.J.2494.

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