Object photograph·C04001c·1927–1931

BA Weapons (L.302 B. 23)

Corroded metal blade with a narrow tang, photographed upright against a grey background, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04001c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, corroded metal blade stands upright against a pale grey background, photographed as a single find. The blade widens into shoulders below a narrow tang at the top, which ends in a rounded tip, and tapers to a point at the lower end. Its surface is crusted and pitted with corrosion, and a small dark number label sits at the lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA Weapons, L.302 B. 23.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Weapons. L.302 B. 23

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