Object photograph·C06457·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition II, statuette (K. 052+576)

Limestone statuette of a standing figure in a long draped garment, from Kition; one forearm broken off. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06457. Public domain (CC0).

Description

The statuette shows a standing figure wearing a cap with vertical ridges, with eyes downcast and a garment draped diagonally across the chest. The arm on the viewer's left hangs straight down, while the arm on the viewer's right is broken off at the forearm, and the base is chipped. It is photographed frontally against a plain grey backdrop, with handwritten marks on the mount below.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition II, K. 052+576.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition II, K. 052+576.

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