BILDER

fragment, sculpture, skulptur

Föremål

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC)
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Europa, Cypern, Kition
Description <itemDescription>
  • Colossal, 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.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Gift by L.Z. Pierides, Larnaca, in 1930. The head was purchased from roadbuilders near Bamboula.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • 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).
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Condition <itemDescription>
  • Head is broken off below neck. Top of helmet missing. Nose and lower part of beard chipped. Surface worn.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • - Ergüleç, SIMA XX:4, pl 12:3-4.
    - Ohnefalsch-Richter, Kypros, Bibel und Homer, p 483, fig 263 (cf. Comments).

Publications <itemDescription>
  • - Karageorghis et al., 2003, no. 302.
    - MedMusM 2, pl XXXVII:1, p 46.

Source / http <itemDescription>
  • https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/49283
Utställning / ingår i <itemDescription>
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Exhibition, Part of / Current <itemDescription>
  • Cypern genom tiderna - Room 10
Exhibition, Part of / Previously <itemDescription>
  • Room 10 - Showcase 10: multiculture
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Skulptur, kalksten, huvud
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Kolossalhuvud av krigare i kalksten. Ca 500 f.Kr.
Geographic name, alternative / Swedish <itemDescription>
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Medelhavsmuseet (2003). The Cyprus collections in the Medelhavsmuseet
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Karageorghis, Vassos, Styrenius, Carl-Gustaf & Winbladh, Marie-Louise (1977). Cypriote antiquities in the Medelhavsmuseet, Memoir 2
Händelse <context>
  • Brukad C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC).
  • Funnen i Kition, Cypern, Europa.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Limestone
Stone
Material<itemMaterial>
Sten
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • 3D-modell
  • C.A. I-II. (700-475 BC)
  • Cyprus Gallery, 2009-
  • Samlingsbesök. 2024-01. Cypernprojekt, digitalisering
  • UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 54,0 cm.
Object, Swedish<itemName>
skulptur
Object<itemName>
fragment
sculpture
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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