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Object photograph·C04036a·1927–1931

Bronze Weapons (1.401)

Bronze weapon: a long, corroded metal blade with a raised collar near the top.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04036a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, slender metal object stands upright against a plain grey background, tapering from a broad upper section with a raised collar to a narrow pointed lower end. The surface is heavily encrusted and pitted along its full length. A number label sits in the lower right corner of the frame.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bronze Weapons. 1.401

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Bronze Weapons. 1.401