Object photograph·Csn3844·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture

Stone head with a leafy wreath in the hair and a damaged nose and mouth, set on a white block base — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3844. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved stone head with short curled hair and a leafy wreath or band around the crown, shown frontally on a white block base. The nose and part of the mouth are broken away, and the surface is worn and pitted. A scale bar and a number label are placed in front of the base against a plain grey backdrop.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture.

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur.