Object photograph·C05392bb·1927–1931

Alabaster vases from Cyprus (A. 009.173)

Dark elongated object from Amathus, photographed on a grey backdrop — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05392bb. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single dark, smooth object with an elongated, lozenge-like outline and rounded ends fills most of the frame. Its surface has small pale flecks and a few darker marks, and a dark recess shows near the right end. The print is mounted on a cream card with a plain border.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A single dark, smooth vessel with a flat mouth and rounded, tapering body fills the frame against a grey backdrop on a cream card mount. Light reflections and small pale spots show on its surface, and the lower edge is lit more brightly. A handwritten number label is partly visible at the bottom edge of the mount.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Alabaster vases from Cyprus, Semiprecious Stone, A. 009.173. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Alabastervaser från Cypern, Semiprecious Stone, A. 009.173

Swedish, as on the record

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