Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC)
ceramics
Cyprus Gallery, 2009-
Swedish Cyprus Expedition (1927-1931)
Svenska Cypernexpeditionen
Ajia Irini - Swedish Cyprus Expedition (1929-1931)
1.3.0 2026-08-23 statuette, skulptur, statyett Rådata 3206729 objekt Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet SMVK-MM Föremål http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3206729 A.I. 1538 Statuette with hollow, cylindrical, wheel-made body, splaying upwards. Flattened breast. Horizontal shoulders. Concave neck. Round head. Chin with short, rounded beard. Incised mouth with roughly modelled lips. Thin, concave prominent nose without nostrils. Slightly prominent eyes with raised brows. Very sloping forehead. Plain ears. Both arms bent over breast holdning now missing quadruped. Helmet with up-turned cheek-pieces and a strap on back of head. Faint traces of black border at base, black lines along sides of body, chequered band round neck and on strap. Buff clay, well preserved light slip. A.I. 1538, SCE 1929-1930., According to SCE the statuette is holding a quadruped, and has hands with fingers. Sample taken by Gloria Ikosi 1992-03-14. Face. Needs support., Shoulder mended. Base damaged. Helmet and both hands missing. Animal missing., H. 39.8 cm., MMs permanent Cyprus Exhibition 1989-2005., SCE II, 729., Sanctuary. Square L 9. Level 94.1., Cypern genom tiderna, Cypernutställningen, 1989-2004, Cyprus, Exhibition; showcase 10:08:06., Staty, terrakotta Ajia Irini, Agia Irini, Ayia Irini, Törnkvist, Sylvia (1972) "Arms, Armour and Dress of the Terracotta Sculpture from Ajia Irini, Cyprus" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 6 (1972) p. 7-55., Gjerstad, Einar (red.) (1935). The Swedish Cyprus expedition: finds and results of the excavation in Cyprus 1927-1931. Vol. 2 Brukad C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC) Funnen Europa, Cypern, Ajia Irini image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3698666/representation https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3698667/representation http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#by Kaneberg, Ove Statens museer för världskultur image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3698669/representation https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3698670/representation http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#by Kaneberg, Ove Statens museer för världskultur http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3919491 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3919492 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3953672 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3950120 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibitionpart/3953708 https://kulturnav.org/16157368-3e27-43f9-9e5b-94f195e5345e http://libris.kb.se/bib/3762418 http://libris.kb.se/bib/1169937 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3206729 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3206729 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3206729
Description
Statuette with hollow, cylindrical, wheel-made body, splaying upwards. Flattened breast. Horizontal shoulders. Concave neck. Round head. Chin with short, rounded beard. Incised mouth with roughly modelled lips. Thin, concave prominent nose without nostrils. Slightly prominent eyes with raised brows. Very sloping forehead. Plain ears. Both arms bent over breast holdning now missing quadruped. Helmet with up-turned cheek-pieces and a strap on back of head. Faint traces of black border at base, black lines along sides of body, chequered band round neck and on strap. Buff clay, well preserved light slip.
Inventory number
Acquisition
Comments
According to SCE the statuette is holding a quadruped, and has hands with fingers. Sample taken by Gloria Ikosi 1992-03-14. Face. Needs support.
Condition
Shoulder mended. Base damaged. Helmet and both hands missing. Animal missing.
Dimensions
H. 39.8 cm.
Exhibitions
MMs permanent Cyprus Exhibition 1989-2005.
Publications
SCE II, 729.
Context
Sanctuary. Square L 9. Level 94.1.
Utställning / ingår i
Cypern genom tiderna
Exhibition / Previously
Cypernutställningen, 1989-2004
Country / Findspot
Cyprus
Exhibition, Part of / Current
Exhibition; showcase 10:08:06.
Description, Swedish
Staty, terrakotta Ajia Irini
Geographic name, alternative
Agia Irini
Ayia Irini
Referens, publicerad i
Törnkvist, Sylvia (1972) "Arms, Armour and Dress of the Terracotta Sculpture from Ajia Irini, Cyprus" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 6 (1972) p. 7-55.
Gjerstad, Einar (red.) (1935). The Swedish Cyprus expedition: finds and results of the excavation in Cyprus 1927-1931. Vol. 2
Material, engelska
Terracotta
Pottery
Clay
Earthenware
Material
Keramik
Lera
Terrakotta
Height / Höjd
Object
statuette
Object, Swedish
skulptur
statyett
Förvärvad
Brukad
Funnen
Europa
Cypern
Ajia Irini
Kaneberg, Ove
Statens museer för världskultur