Object photograph·C00134·1927–1931

Gold rings, pins, pendants, earring (L.420.19)

Two gold rings from Lapithos with overlapping open ends, photographed on a dark background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00134. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two hoop-shaped gold rings sit side by side against a dark textured background. Each is a thick band that narrows at the top into overlapping, flattened ends, and the smooth surfaces catch bright highlights. The left ring shows small areas of wear and pitting along its edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold rings, pins, pendants, L.420.19.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Gold Ringar, nålar, hängen. L.420.19

More from Lapithos-Kastros, SCE Tomb 420

68 items in the archiveThe tomb →

Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)