Object photograph·C06138·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1, statuette (A.J.2319)

Terracotta figurine of an animal with a long neck and one leg hanging down, from Ayia Irini — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06138. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale terracotta figurine of an animal with a long neck and a blunt muzzle is photographed against a grey backdrop. Two small knobs sit on top of the head, a crack runs across the body at the neck join, and one short leg projects down at the front while a stump extends from the rear. A number label is written on the flank.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1, A.J.2319.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 1. A.J.2319.

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