Object photograph·C03993c·1927–1931

BA Weapons (L.302 C. 38)

Corroded metal weapon blade from Lapithos, Vrysi tou Barba tombs, photographed on a pale card — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03993c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A corroded metal blade lies upright on a pale card, point down. Its long tapering blade has a raised central ridge, and the tang at the top ends in a curled loop. The dark, pitted surface shows patches of lighter corrosion, and a small black number label sits beside the upper blade.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA Weapons, L.302 C. 38.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Weapons. L.302 C. 38

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