Object photograph·C08497·1927–1931
Soli

Description
A carved white stone statue of a winged creature with a human head, crouched on a rectangular base and shown in side profile. The wings have overlapping feather rows along the back, and the head has layered curls or hair, with the face turned to the right. The surface is worn and chipped, with a broken edge near the front of the base, and a dark background with a pale stone block at the left edge.
English, translated from the Swedish record
Soli.
Swedish, as on the record
Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Soli.
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)