Object photograph·C00312b·1927–1931

Gold rings, pins and pendants from Lapithos

Round gold-coloured pendant disc with twisted-wire borders, a raised central boss and a ribbed loop along the top edge.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00312b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single round disc-shaped object photographed flat on a grey background. It has a raised central boss ringed by a twisted-wire border and an outer double rim of twisted wire, with a ribbed tab or loop projecting from the top edge. The surface is worn, with pitting and cracks visible across the disc.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold. Rings, pins, pendants.

Swedish, as on the record

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

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