Object photograph·C05415bb·1927–1931

Iron Weapons, fragment (A.2.66)

Corroded iron weapon fragment from Amathus tombs 1–9, long and narrow, tapering to a broken lower end — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05415bb. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A heavily corroded metal fragment, long and narrow, broader at the upper end and tapering to a broken, rounded lower end. Its surface is crusted with pale patches and pitting, and a small lump sits at the upper right edge. It is centred on a plain pale grey backdrop and photographed straight on.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Iron Weapons, A.2.66.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Iron Weapons. A.2.66

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