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Photograph·8_PV_2728·1961

Enkomi: modelled face (inv. 88), female idol bust (no. 89) and female head (no. 94), in terracotta

Enkomi: modelled face (inv. 88), female idol bust (no. 89) and female head (no. 94), in terracotta
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1961. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2728. "Enkomi: modelled face (inv. 88), female idol bust (no. 89) and female head (no. 94), in terracotta". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, showing terracotta objects from Enkomi, Cyprus: a modelled face (inv. 88), a female idol bust (no. 89) and a female head (no. 94). Made by Claude Schaeffer in 1961.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Visage modelé (inv. N°88), buste d'idole féminine (n°89) et tête féminine (n°94), en terre cuite

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