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Object photograph·C02697·1927–1931

Bronze earrings from Marion Tomb 85 (M.85.10)

Single open bronze ring from Marion Tomb 85, photographed on a mounted card.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C02697. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single dark, open ring with a thick band and a gap at the top, shown centred against a pale background. The edges are slightly rough and uneven. The print sits on a light card mount with a handwritten label along the bottom edge.

Other scans of this record (2)

  • Bronze earring from Marion Tomb 85, a ring with a short thick pin or hook at the bottom.
  • Two bronze earrings from Marion Tomb 85: one open ring and one closed ring with a small rectangular block.
Description, scan 2
A single ring-shaped bronze earring photographed on a pale plain background. The dark, slightly corroded ring is circular and thick-walled, with a short cylindrical section at the bottom that appears to be a loop or attachment where the ring joins. The photograph is close and filled by the object, with no scale or other items shown.
Description, scan 3
Two dark rings, photographed side by side on a plain grey background. The left ring is open, with a gap at the top; the right ring is closed and has a small rectangular block fixed to its lower edge. The surfaces look worn and slightly uneven.

English, translated from the original record

Bronze earrings from Marion, Tomb 85 (M.85.10).

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