Object photograph·C04319w·1927–1931

Alabaster vases from Cyprus (A. 011.74,75)

Two photographs of dark vessels from Amathus, one resting on a block with a handwritten number label
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04319w. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two prints side by side on a pale card. On the left, a dark oval object with a pale curved mark across its surface lies on a light ground. On the right, a dark elongated object with pale worn patches rests on a dark block that has a small hole and a handwritten number label.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Two stone vessels from Amathus, one dark and one pale, in a close print mounted on a cream card
Description, scan 2
A close view mounted on a cream card shows a dark, rounded stone vessel with a pale, mottled area on its right end. Below it a second pale vessel with dark patches and a dark shadow is partly cut off by the lower edge of the print. The background is a plain light grey.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, A. 011.74,75. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, A. 011.74,75

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)