1.3.02026-05-17fragment, sculpture, skulpturRådata3205306objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3205306MM Acc 0671Colossal, male head. Square beard (in the Assyrian fashion), differentiated from cheek by a line. Large, prominent eyes, arched eyebrows, high cheekbones and protruding lips. Wearing a pointed helmet with upturned cheek, incised grooves decorate the border. On the back of the head, the hair is arranged in a bulging mass. Traces of white paint.MM Acc 0671, Gift by L.Z. Pierides, Larnaca, in 1930. The head was purchased from roadbuilders near Bamboula., 2nd Proto-Cypriote Style. The head may have belonged to the cultstatue, the feet (K. 560) of which were found in situ during the Swedish Excavations at Bamboula, 1929 (SCE III, 4, 51, fig. 4). Centralhallen, nära Främre Orienten?, Head is broken off below neck. Top of helmet missing. Nose and lower part of beard chipped. Surface worn., H. 54.0., - Ergüleç, SIMA XX:4, pl 12:3-4. - Ohnefalsch-Richter, Kypros, Bibel und Homer, p 483, fig 263 (cf. Comments)., - Karageorghis et al., 2003, no. 302. - MedMusM 2, pl XXXVII:1, p 46., https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/49283, Cypern genom tiderna, Room 10, 1989-2008, Cyprus, Cypern genom tiderna - Room 10, Room 10 - Showcase 10: multiculture, Skulptur, kalksten, huvud, Kolossalhuvud av krigare i kalksten. Ca 500 f.Kr., Cypern, Medelhavsmuseet (2003). The Cyprus collections in the Medelhavsmuseet, Karageorghis, Vassos, Styrenius, Carl-Gustaf & Winbladh, Marie-Louise (1977). Cypriote antiquities in the Medelhavsmuseet, Memoir 2BrukadC.A. I-II. (700-475 BC)FunnenEuropa, Cypern, Kitionimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3691636/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3691637/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907749http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3907750http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3914654http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3927757http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3953672http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibition/3953769http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibitionpart/3953690http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/exhibitionpart/3953912http://libris.kb.se/bib/9024413http://libris.kb.se/bib/7618857https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/49283http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3205306http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3205306http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3205306