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Object photograph·Csn3804·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture (D294 B3402)

Carved stone head of a bearded man in profile on a square base, with a scale bar and number label.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3804. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved stone head of a bearded man, shown in right profile on a plain square base with a short neck. The hair is combed back in deep wavy locks and the beard is curled and textured. A measuring scale bar with a number label is fixed across the base in front of the head, against a plain grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, D294 B3402.

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur, D294 B3402.