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Photograph·8_PV_2594·1950

Enkomi: seated deity on a bronze throne (floor I)

Enkomi: seated deity on a bronze throne (floor I)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1950. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2594. "Enkomi: seated deity on a bronze throne (floor I)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

A glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, showing a bronze statuette of a seated deity on a throne, from Enkomi in Cyprus. The photograph was taken by Claude Schaeffer and dates from 1950.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Divinité assise sur un trône en bronze (sol I)

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