Object photograph·C04321e·1927–1931

Faience (A. 002:003) from Amathus

Faience fragment from Amathus with a ridged surface, photographed against a plain background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04321e. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An irregularly shaped, broken fragment lies on a plain light background, its surface marked with fine raised ridges and grooves that shade darker towards the right edge. Below it is a small dark square card with a white number label. The fragment is shown alone, photographed straight down.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Faience fragment from Amathus with ribbed surface, shown as a grey-toned print on a pale card mount
Description, scan 2
A grey-toned photograph mounted on a pale card shows one irregular, flat fragment with broken edges. Its surface has fine ribbing or parallel grooves running across it, and the left side is lighter and less distinct. The fragment fills most of the print against a plain light background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Faience object, A.2.3. Amathus T. 2-26.

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)