Object photograph·C04280c·1927–1931

Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone (A. 013.7)

Pale rounded object with a central hole, shown on a white card mount, from Amathus
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04280c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pale, rounded object seen from above, with a dark central perforation and a slightly worn rim. It is photographed on a white card mount, with handwritten marks along the bottom edge. The surface shows faint mottling and small specks, and the image is somewhat soft.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Round object with a large central hole, photographed from above beside a number label, from Amathus tombs
Description, scan 2
A rounded, smooth-looking object with a large dark hole through its centre and small dark speckles over its surface, photographed from above on a pale grey card. Below it, on a black card, is a white number label, with a small spot of light above it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Alabaster vessels from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, A. 013.7.

Swedish, as on the record

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

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, A. 013.7

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