Object photograph·Csn3531·1927–1931

Gold, Met, Mus, Varia

Metal dish seen from above, with a central rosette and concentric bands of embossed ornament and small figures — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3531. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A shallow circular dish photographed from directly above on a plain light ground. A raised rosette of radiating petal-like flutes fills the centre, surrounded by beaded and ribbed bands. The outer bands carry rows of stylised plant motifs and small figures of animals or birds, and a printed number label is placed on the lower part of the dish.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Gold, Met, Mus, Varia.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Guld , Met, Mus, Varia.