Object photograph·C06397·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II (V. 476)

Limestone statue from Vouni of a standing figure in a long garment with hands at the body — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06397. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing limestone figure with a rounded head, a band across the hair, and carved eyes, nose and mouth. The arms are bent at the body, one hand held at the chest and the other at the side, and the long garment falls straight to the base. The surface is worn and pitted, and the photograph is mounted on a card with a torn white edge and handwritten notes along the bottom.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II, V. 476.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II, V. 476.

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