Object photograph·Csn3823·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture

Stone head with curled hair and a scale bar, shown against a plain grey backdrop. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3823. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved stone head with a rounded face, almond-shaped eyes, a small mouth and short curled locks over the forehead and ears, set on a neck and a plain base. The stone is pale and worn, with a chipped area at the base of the neck. A scale bar and a number label are placed in front of the base.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture.

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur.