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Object photograph·C05365f·1927–1931

Bronze personal adornments (A.22.52)

Corroded bronze ring-shaped adornment from Amathus, shown on a grey background with a cream mount.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05365f. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dark, heavily corroded bronze ring, open at the lower right, lies against a plain grey background on a cream card mount. Its surface is rough and flaky, with a bluish sheen along the upper edge and a pale patch on the inner side. A small handwritten mark shows at the bottom edge of the mount.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Dark, thick ring from Amathus with a broken gap, shown against a pale grey background
Description, scan 2
A photograph of a single thick, dark ring or loop against a plain pale grey background. Its rough, pitted surface has an irregular broken gap on the right side, and the upper section looks thinner. The print sits on a beige card border with a small label in the lower right corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Bronze Personal Adornments, A.22.52.

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)