Object photograph·C05876d·1927–1931

Iron Weapons (1.730)

Corroded iron weapon from Idalion: a long, tapering blade shown on a pale card mount.
Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05876d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, corroded iron object with a broad upper section that narrows gradually to a pointed tip at the bottom. Its surface is rough and pitted, with a few small dark spots, and it is photographed upright, filling the height of a pale card mount with a thin border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Iron Weapons. 1.730

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Iron Weapons. 1.730

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