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Object photograph·C09415a·1927–1931

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1

Terracotta bowl with an arched element at the back and many small standing figurines around its rim and inside.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09415a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A rounded terracotta bowl with a high arched element rising at the back, photographed from a raised angle against a plain background. Around the rim and standing on the inner floor are about a dozen small, roughly modelled figurines, some with raised arms and some with worn or broken limbs.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Terracotta Minor Plastic 1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Terracotta Minor Plastic 1.