Object photograph·C05360h·1927–1931

Iron Tools (A. 010:008)

Corroded iron tool from Amathus, long and narrow, shown as a mounted photograph. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05360h. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A photograph of a long, narrow, heavily corroded iron object standing upright on a pale card mount with a yellowish border. The metal is dark and crusted, with pitted and flaking surfaces along its edges, and a small knob-like lump projects from the left side near the middle. The upper end is irregular and broken, while the lower end is wider and more rounded.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A long, corroded iron object lies horizontally on a pale card mount. Its surface is rough and encrusted with pitted, lighter patches, and a small knob-like projection rises from the upper edge near the centre. The broken ends are irregular, and part of a handwritten note is visible along the bottom edge of the card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Iron Tools, A.10.8.

Swedish, as on the record

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