Object photograph·C05365i·1927–1931

Iron Tools (A.25.4)

Corroded iron tool from Amathus, long and narrow, shown upright against a plain light background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05365i. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, narrow iron object, heavily corroded, with a crusty, pitted surface of pale and dark patches. It runs vertically through the frame, slightly wider at the top, with a visible join or break across the middle. The object fills almost the full height of the picture, and a small handwritten label and a printed number label sit at the bottom edge.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Corroded iron tool from Amathus, long and flat, with a pitted dark surface and pale encrustation.
Description, scan 2
A long, corroded iron object lies horizontally across a plain grey background and fills most of the frame. Its surface is dark and pitted with pale encrustation, and it is broader at the left and narrows toward the right, where the end is more rounded. A thin crack or join line runs across the middle.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Iron Tools, A.25.4.

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)