Object photograph·C04282a·1927–1931

Bone (A.13.4) from Amathus

Weathered elongated fragment from Amathus with a rounded upper end and broken, crusted edges, shown on a grey ground
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04282a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single elongated fragment with a rounded top and broken, irregular edges. Its surface is crusted and mottled with pale and dark patches, and faint ridges run down its length. It is shown flat on a light grey ground within a cream card border.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Pale, irregular fragment from Amathus, recorded as bone, with cracks and dark crusted edges
Description, scan 2
A broken, irregularly shaped pale fragment with dark, crusted edges fills most of the frame against a light backdrop. A rounded knob shows at the upper end, and fine cracks and darker mottled patches run across the surface. The lower part is ragged and the bottom edge is cut off, and a card border with part of a number label surrounds the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bone, A.13.4. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Ben, A.13.4

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)