Object photograph·C06317·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I statuette (K. 449 C.M.)

Limestone Cypro-Greek I statuette of a standing bearded male figure with one fist raised, from Kition — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06317. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale limestone statuette of a standing bearded figure with a band of curled hair, one arm raised with the fist clenched beside the head and the other arm bent with the hand at the waist. The figure wears a garment with horizontal folds across the chest and stands with its legs straight against a plain dark background. The surface is rough and weathered, with some wear on the hands.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I, Kition III, K. 449 C.M.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 449 C.M..

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