Object photograph·C05157b·1927–1931

Iron Tools (L.429.38)

Corroded iron pin from Lapithos, Kastros tombs, shown upright against a pale background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05157b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, thin, heavily corroded iron object is photographed upright against a pale grey background. Its shaft is slightly curved and narrows toward the top, with a swelling and a rounded knob on the lower part, and its surface is rough and pitted with crust. The print is mounted on a card with a pale border.

English, translated from the original record

Iron tools, L.429.38: a pin.

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