Object photograph·C05126n·1927–1931

Gold, other jewellery, sheet (L.422.1)

Circular sheet-gold jewellery piece from the Kastros tombs at Lapithos, with a raised ring and broken edge — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05126n. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A thin, round sheet of gold photographed from above against a dark grey backdrop. A raised concentric ring runs near the edge, and a small rounded boss sits in the centre of the disc. The outer rim is dented and partly broken away on the right, and two small holes pierce the edge at upper left and lower left.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold, other jewellery, L.422.1.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Gold Övriga smycken. L.422.1

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