Object photograph·C02508
Bronze Age weapons from Enkomi, Tomb 18 (in situ)
This object photograph shows human remains.
Description
A close view down onto a tomb floor where a skeleton lies among scattered finds. Long leg and arm bones and ribs are mixed with dark soil, and a long metal blade runs diagonally across the centre. A round bowl stands at the left with broken sherds nearby, and a few metal rings lie near the lower right.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Human bones lie in dark soil inside a tomb, with ribs and long bones visible across the centre. Several pottery bowls and a flat dish sit around the bones on the left, with broken sherds and a small cup near the top. A long, pale, straight blade-like object runs diagonally across the skeleton, and a rounded bowl-shaped fragment lies at the right edge.
English, translated from the Swedish record
BA Weapons. Enkomi 18.70 "in situ".
Swedish, as on the record
Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Weapons. Enkomi 18.70 "in situ".
More from Enkomi, SCE Tomb 18
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C02565Tomb 18 at Enkomi, the shaft seen from above
C02507Tomb 18 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton during excavation
C02512Tomb 18 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton during excavation
C02516Tomb 18 at Enkomi, tomb chamber with a skeleton during excavation
C02518Tomb 18 at Enkomi, during excavation
Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)