Object photograph·C06208·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III (K. 141+167+170)

Limestone statue of a standing figure from Kition, one fist raised beside the head — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06208. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale limestone statue of a standing figure with the arm on the viewer's left raised, fist near the head, and the other arm bent with a broken fist at the side. The head wears a close cap or hair framing a smiling face, a cord crosses the chest, and a belt sits over a short garment. The figure stands on a rectangular base, with small chips and cracks visible on the surface.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 141+167+170.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 141+167+170.

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