Object photograph·C00359d·1927–1931

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

Two gold hoop rings from Lapithos shown side by side against a plain background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00359d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two thick hoop-shaped rings lie side by side on a plain light background. Each is slightly oval, with a band that thickens and tapers toward the top, where the ends overlap and curl into a simple clasp. The surfaces show bright highlights and darker patches of wear.

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

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