Object photograph·C03989c·1927–1931

BA Weapons (L.318.13)

Corroded metal blade with a curled loop at the top, from Lapithos, photographed on a pale card strip. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03989c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, narrow metal blade with a raised central ridge, broadening near the top into shoulders and tapering to a point at the bottom. Its upper end is a narrow stem finishing in a curled loop, and the surface is pitted and encrusted with dark corrosion. It is photographed upright on a pale card strip, with a black number label at upper left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA Weapons, L.318.13.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Weapons. L.318.13

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