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Object photograph·C04279g·1927–1931

Bronze personal adornments, Amathus T. 2-26 (A.15.31)

Corroded ring-shaped bronze object from Amathus, photographed face on against a white card.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04279g. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A thick ring-shaped object with a dark, rough, corroded surface and an irregular outer edge, seen face on. The opening in the middle shows the pale background through it. The photograph is cut to an octagonal white card, which sits on a pale yellow mount.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Corroded bronze ring, a loop of metal with a rough dark surface, from Amathus
Description, scan 2
A thick, irregular ring of corroded metal, dark grey with pale patches and a rough encrusted surface, shown face on against a grey mount. A short black scale bar runs along the bottom edge of the photograph. The ring's band is uneven in width and its outline is slightly lumpy.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Bronze Personal Adornments, A.15.31.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26.

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