Object photograph·C05307·1927–1931

Bronze personal adornments from Lapithos Tomb 403 (L.403.51)

Corroded, curved bronze object from Lapithos Tomb 403, shown on a pale mounted card
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05307. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single dark, corroded metal object bent into a shallow arc. It is thicker at the left end and tapers to a narrower right end, with a pitted, pale-speckled surface. It is shown on a pale card cut to an irregular outline, with a handwritten label along the bottom edge.

Other scans of this record (3)

  • Disc-shaped object with a large central hole, from Lapithos Tomb 403, shown face-on on a photo mount.
  • Disc-shaped object with a large central hole, from Lapithos Tomb 403
  • Corroded metal rings, fragments and pins, a disc and four beads laid out on a grey background, from Lapithos Tomb 403
Description, scan 2
A flat, round object with a large central perforation is shown face-on, filling most of the frame. Its surface is mottled in light and dark grey, with pale patches and small chips along the edge and around the hole. A thin pale card border surrounds the print.
Description, scan 3
A single disc-shaped object with a rounded edge and a large central hole, photographed straight on against a pale background. Its surface is mid-grey, with darker shading across the lower half, a small chipped hole to the left of the central opening, and a pale, rough patch near the lower right edge.
Description, scan 4
Small finds are laid out in rows on a plain grey background. The top rows show corroded metal rings, a bent band, a looped piece with a spiral end and small fragments. The middle row has a disc broken into two halves, two pins with knob-shaped heads and a short tube, and the bottom row shows four round beads, each with a hole through it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Stone. Bronze personal adornments, L.403.51. Lapithos, Tomb 403, minor objects.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Stone

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