Object photograph·Csn2601·1927–1931

Bronze Weapons (A.6.13)

Corroded bronze weapon, a long blade, from the Amathus tombs 1–9 series, photographed upright. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn2601. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A long, narrow, heavily corroded metal object stands upright against a plain grey backdrop. Its surface is pitted and crusted, with a raised central ridge running down its length, and both ends are broken and uneven. No scale or label appears, and the object fills most of the tall frame.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Bronze Weapons, A.6.13.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Bronze Weapons. A.6.13

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