Object photograph·C05360c·1927–1931

Iron tools (A.7.122 - 2 CAI)

Corroded iron knife blade from Amathus, photographed horizontally on a grey card mount — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05360c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, heavily corroded iron object lies horizontally across the print, tapering to a point at the left and ending in a flattened, squared tang at the right. Its surface is rough and crusted with dark rust and pale patches. The print sits on a card border, with a number label in the lower right corner.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A long, narrow iron object photographed upright against a grey ground. Its upper end is flat with a shallow notch, and the body narrows slightly toward a worn lower tip. The surface is pitted and crusted with dark corrosion, with lighter patches, and the print has a pale cream border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Iron tools, A.7.122 - 2 CAI.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26.