Object photograph·C05191·1927–1931

BA small finds and idols from Lapithos Tomb 313 B

Small finds from Lapithos Tomb 313 B: three flat idols, a small figurine, two bead necklaces and eight round pierced objects.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05191. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two long necklaces of small beads frame the arrangement on a pale background. At the top stand three flat idols with incised bands and small holes near the top, the largest with a knob projecting from one side. Below them are a small figurine and eight round objects with holes, in two rows of four, with number cards along the bottom edge.

Other scans of this record (4)

  • Three flat idols and a small figurine from Lapithos Tomb 313 B, incised with bands and zigzag patterns
  • Necklace of small rounded beads laid out in a long oval loop on a plain grey background, from Lapithos Tomb 313 B
  • Necklace of pale spherical beads and small spacers laid out in a long loop, from Lapithos Tomb 313 B
  • Eight perforated round clay-like beads from Lapithos Tomb 313 B, four with incised lines above and four plain below
Description, scan 2
Three flat, figure-like idols and a small figurine are laid out on a pale mounted card. The idols have long narrow necks with small pierced holes and incised bands, zigzag and chevron patterns on the body; the largest, on the right, has a loop-shaped projection attached at one side. The small figurine at the bottom has a short neck and an incised collar.
Description, scan 3
A necklace of many small, rounded beads, pale grey in tone, strung into a long narrow loop that fills most of the frame. The beads vary slightly in size, with a few larger ones near the bottom of the loop, and the background is plain grey. A handwritten number label appears at the bottom edge of the print.
Description, scan 4
A necklace of pale spherical beads, with small spacer beads between them, is laid out on a grey backdrop in a long open loop. Near the bottom, several thinner strands of small beads cross and bunch together, with a few larger beads among them. The photograph is mounted on a pale card, with handwritten notes and a printed label in the lower corners.
Description, scan 5
Eight round, perforated objects of clay-like appearance are arranged in two rows of four on a pale card. The four in the upper row have incised lines and hatched bands around the holes, while the lower row is smoother with some pitting and wear. Sizes vary slightly, and a small printed number label sits in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA small finds, L.313B.50,57,7,4,76,92,6,5+46. BA small finds, L.313B.32+42+44. Idols, L.313B.20 21 40 66. BA small finds.

Swedish, as on the record

BA Småfynd, L.313B.50,57,7,4,76,92,6,5+46

Swedish, as on the record

BA Småfynd, L.313B.32+42+44

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Idoler. L.313B.20 21 40 66

Swedish, as on the record

BA Småfynd

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