Object photograph·C06472·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, sculpture (K. 010+042+164+523)

Limestone statue from Kition of a standing figure with a wreath-like headdress; arms broken off — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06472. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A standing limestone statue of a figure with a band of curled ornament or wreath over the hair, a smiling face and a long garment with folded drapery. The arms are broken off at the shoulders, and the sandalled feet stand on a rectangular base. The statue is photographed against a plain grey backdrop, with a pale outline drawn around its base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 010+042+164+523.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek I Kition III, K. 010+042+164+523.

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