Object photograph·C05372c·1927–1931

Bone (Amathus T. 2-26)

Long bone object from Amathus with a small hole near its rounded top, photographed upright — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05372c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, slightly tapering object photographed upright against a plain grey background. The rounded top has a small hole through it and a raised horizontal ridge below, and the smooth shaft ends at the bottom in a dark, encrusted, broken edge. The pale surface is worn, with some dark staining near the top.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: An elongated bone object lies horizontally, seen from the side against a plain grey ground. At the left end is a rounded, head-like part with a dark round hole and a raised vertical loop behind it. The pale body has faint marks, and the right end is dark, crumbled and broken; a number label sits in the lower right corner of the mount.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bone. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Ben

Swedish, as on the record

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