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Photograph·8_PV_2717·1961

Enkomi: Fragments of a terracotta human mask (inv. no. 49 - pt. 644 + 587)

Enkomi: Fragments of a terracotta human mask (inv. no. 49 - pt. 644 + 587)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1961. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2717. "Enkomi: Fragments of a terracotta human mask (inv. no. 49 - pt. 644 + 587)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, showing fragments of a terracotta human mask from Enkomi, Cyprus, catalogued as inv. no. 49 and find-spots pt. 644 and 587. The photograph is dated 1961 and is attributed to Claude Schaeffer.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Fragments de masque humain en terre cuite (inv. N°49 - pt. 644 + 587)

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