Object photograph·C05418i·1927–1931

Iron tools (A.2.63), Amathus T. 2-26

Heavily corroded iron tool from Amathus, elongated with a rounded socket-like opening near the upper end.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05418i. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A heavily corroded iron object, long and narrow, widening at the top and tapering toward the bottom. A dark rounded opening sits on the left side near the upper part, and the surface is rough, flaking and crusted. It is shown upright on a pale plain background, filling most of the frame.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Corroded iron tool from Amathus, long and narrow, with a socket-like opening on one side.
Description, scan 2
A single heavily corroded iron object is photographed upright against a pale background. It is long and narrow, tapering toward a rough, broken top, with a crusty, pitted surface. On one side a dark cavity opens into the lower half, its flaked edges uneven, and the print sits on a card mount with handwritten notes along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Amathus T. 2-26. Iron tools, A.2.63.

Swedish, as on the record

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

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