Object photograph·C05360e·1927–1931

Bronze Personal Adornments (A.7.192)

Bronze fibula from Amathus with a coiled spring and long pin, photographed against a plain grey background.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05360e. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A bronze fibula with an arched bow that ends in a coiled spring on the right, and a straight pin running across the lower part to a block-shaped catchplate at left. The object is shown close up on a plain grey ground in a grey-toned print with a pale card border. The surface looks pitted and corroded, and small specks and scratches mark the print.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Bronze bow-shaped object with a coiled end and a straight pin, from Amathus, shown on a card mount.
Description, scan 2
A photograph of a corroded bronze object: a thick bow-shaped arc with a spiral coil at the right end and a straight pin running along the base to the left. The pitted metal stands out against a pale background, and the print is mounted on a card with a grey border. Part of a handwritten label is visible along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Bronze Personal Adornments, A.7.192.

Swedish, as on the record

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

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