Object photograph·C03998b·1927–1931

BA Bronze Tools and Weapons, Lapithos Tomb 323 D

Corroded bronze tool from Lapithos Tomb 323 D, upright against a grey card, with a number label
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03998b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, pitted metal object photographed upright against a pale grey card. It has a long narrow neck with a flat, rounded top, a broadening body and a rounded lower end. A wire is tied around the neck, and a black number label sits at the upper right.

Other scans of this record (4)

  • Bronze tools and weapons from Lapithos Tomb 323 D: a long blade, a short tanged implement, tweezers and a pin laid out on a card.
  • Two-pronged bronze tool from Lapithos Tomb 323 D, shown against a grey background
  • Long slender bronze metal tool tapering to a point, with a numbered tag wired to its blunt top end, from Lapithos Tomb 323 D.
  • Corroded metal blade of a weapon from Lapithos Tomb 323 D, photographed upright on a pale background
Description, scan 2
A photograph mounted on a pale card shows metal objects laid out together: a long, leaf-shaped blade with a tang at the lower right, a short flat implement with a narrow stem at the top, a pair of tweezers at the left and a thin pin. Small black numbered tags sit beside several objects, and a separate inset photograph at the upper right shows a round, grooved object with a tag.
Description, scan 3
A metal object with a rounded head and two long, slender prongs that taper to points, photographed upright against a plain grey background. The surface is dark and mottled with wear. A thin wire is wound around the top of the object and attached to a small black label bearing handwritten marks.
Description, scan 4
A single long, slender metal object with a blunt top end and a narrow pointed tip, its surface dark and pitted with corrosion. A small black label with a handwritten number is tied to the top end by wire. The object lies upright against a plain grey card, with a light border around the print.
Description, scan 5
A single long metal blade stands upright against a pale background, with a narrow tang at the top and tapering to a point at the bottom. Its surface is heavily corroded and pitted, with a raised central ridge running down its length. A small dark number label is attached near the tang, and the print is mounted on a pale card with a narrow border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA Bronze Tools. L.323D.2. BA Weapons. L. 323 D.9. BA Bronze Tools. L.323D.8.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Bronze Tools. L.323D.2

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Weapons. L. 323 D.9

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Bronze Tools. L.323D.8

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