Object photograph·C05415d·1927–1931

Amathus T. 2-26

Heavily corroded metal sword or dagger from Amathus, tomb 2-26, photographed upright on a light grey background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05415d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, heavily corroded metal object photographed upright against a pale grey background. The upper part is a thick, blocky section with a small notch, and below it a narrowing blade tapers to a point at the bottom. The surface is rough and encrusted, and a small number label is visible at the lower edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

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

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