Object photograph·C05415h·1927–1931

Iron Weapons, fragment (A.2.73)

Iron weapon fragment from Amathus, long and narrow, heavily corroded, shown upright against a grey background
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05415h. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, narrow fragment of heavily corroded iron stands upright against a plain grey background. Its surface is rough and crusted with rust and soil-coloured deposits, and the upper end is broader and rounded while the lower end is broken and ragged. A handwritten number label appears in the bottom corner of the print.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Iron Weapons, A.2.73.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Iron Weapons. A.2.73

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)