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SHM 17946:0097 :: sculpture, figurine

Object description: Mould-made. Flat back. Oval face. Prominent nose. Arms along sides. Wearing veil which falls down on the sides and back of the head.

Data elements
References (2)

Inventory number

SHM 17946:0097

Serie nummer

7317

Object

sculpture; figurine

Object, Swedish

figur; skulptur [?]

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Material

Terracotta; Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Terrakotta; Keramik; Lera

Acquisition

L. Z. Pierides to the Swedish Crown Prince in 1925. The Crown Prince to the Museum of National Antiquities in 1926. The Museum of National Antiquities to Medelhavsmuseet in 1982.

Description, Swedish

Figurin, terrakotta

Description

Mould-made. Flat back. Oval face. Prominent nose. Arms along sides. Wearing veil which falls down on the sides and back of the head.

Period

C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC)

Time - Manufacturing, earliest

-700

Time - Manufacturing, latest

-475

Name - Acquired from

Statens Historiska museum

Source - http: www.historiska.se, collections.smvk.se
Source, Kulturnav - same as: kulturnav.org

Exhibition - Current

Expeditionen

Description: An exhibition about the Cyprus expedition. The exhibition is located at the restaurant Bagdad Café.
Time - Start: 20052005

Exhibition, Part of - Current

Expeditionen - Showcase 13:07.

Event - Was Present At

Samlingsbesök. 2024-01. Cypernprojekt, digitalisering

Description: Pilotstudy to the digitization of the Cyprus Collections by the Cyprus University of Technology. 3D scanning of 31 objects.

Comments

According to Eva Toivonen Skage (unpublished article), this object could be from Arsos, Idalion or Amathus.

Keyword

ceramics

NegNo

5219D

Cf Publications

- Hadjicosti, M, ’More Evidence for a Geometric and Archaic Rural Shrine of a Female Divinity at Enkomi’, RDAC 1989, 111-120, 115, pl XXII:7.

- SCE III, pl CCII:8.

Height / Höjd

10,1 cm

Width / Bredd

4,3 cm

Dimensions

H. 10.1 W. 4.3.

Condition

Lower part missing. Worn.

Original register

Cyprus

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SHM 17946:0097 :: sculpture, figurine

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