Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Object photograph·C05197b·1927–1931

BA Bronze Tools

Corroded metal tool with a narrow tang at the top and a long tapering point, shown on a photo mount.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05197b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single corroded metal object is photographed upright on a pale card mount. It has a narrow, rounded tang at the top, slight shoulders, and a long blade that tapers to a point at the bottom, with a pitted and encrusted surface. A handwritten number is written in the lower right corner of the mount.

English, translated from the Swedish record

BA Bronze Tools.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. BA Bronze Tools.