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Object photograph·C00406·1927–1931

Bone object (L.417.136,92)

Two disc-shaped objects with central holes from Lapithos; the upper one has incised radiating lines and concentric grooves on its rim.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00406. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two flat, disc-shaped objects are shown on a grey mount, each with a central perforation. The upper disc has faint radiating incised lines and several concentric grooves near its edge, and its surface is mottled and pale. The lower disc is plainer, with a small chip on its left edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bone, L.417.136,92.

Swedish, as on the record

Ben, L.417.136,92

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