Object photograph·C05416i·1927–1931

Iron weapons, A.2. Fragm.

Three corroded iron weapon fragments laid in a line on a grey card, from Amathus. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05416i. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Three corroded iron fragments lie end to end in a vertical line on a pale grey card. The top piece is a narrow strip with a rough, pitted surface, the middle one a broader irregular plate with a crack across it, and the bottom piece a narrow fragment tapering toward its lower end. A handwritten marking appears at the lower left of the card.

Other scans of this record (2)

Description, scan 2: Two elongated, heavily corroded iron fragments lie one above the other on a pale grey ground. The upper piece is wider at its top end and has a long crack running down its length with a rough, flaking surface. The lower piece is narrower, tapers toward its lower end and has a pitted, encrusted surface with broken edges.
Description, scan 3: Five corroded iron fragments lie separately on a white card, photographed from above. The pieces are long narrow strips and irregular broken shapes with rough, flaking crusts and cracks. The largest, at centre left, is a broken piece with a visible join line, and the other pieces have broken edges at one or both ends.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Iron Weapons. A.2. Fragm. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Iron Weapons. A.2. Fragm.

Swedish, as on the record

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