Object photograph·Csn3838·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture (E551a B3398)

Carved stone head with short curled hair, shown on a white block base with a scale bar — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3838. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved stone head with short, curled hair, large heavy-lidded eyes and a rounded chin, its nose chipped and the neck broken off flat. It stands on a plain white rectangular block with a scale bar fixed to its front and a small number label below it. The block sits on a dark wooden shelf in front of a pale wall, and a small label is attached to the shelf edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, E551a B3398.

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur, E551a B3398.