Object photograph·C06490·1927–1931

Limestone Cypro-Greek II Vouni III-IV

Limestone head of a figure wearing a tall cap, from Vouni — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06490. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A limestone head with a tall, tapering cap that has a raised curved motif at the front and rows of curled hair over the forehead. The face has large almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose and a small closed-lipped smile. The head sits on a square base against a plain grey background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Limestone Cypro-Greek II Vouni III-IV.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Limestone Cypro-Greek II Vouni III-IV.

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