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Photograph·8_PV_3373·1967

Enkomi: zoomorphic bronze weight (well 220)

Enkomi: zoomorphic bronze weight (well 220)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1967. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3373. "Enkomi: zoomorphic bronze weight (well 220)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, of a bronze weight in the form of a recumbent bull, shown before and after restoration. Photographed at Enkomi, Cyprus, in 1967.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Poids zoomorphe en bronze (puits 220) Poids en forme de taureau couché avant et après restauration.

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