Object photograph·C06408a·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II, fragment (V. 063)

Limestone head fragment from Vouni of a woman wearing a layered headdress, nose chipped — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06408a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone head fragment shows a female face with heavy-lidded eyes, a small mouth and a thick banded headdress covering the hair. The nose and left cheek are chipped and the surface is rough and pitted. The head is photographed close up on a grey card cutout, with a small number label placed at the upper left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II, V. 063.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Vouni I-II, V. 063.

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