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Photograph·8_PV_3280·1967

Enkomi: inscribed terracotta loom weight (inv. 19.013 - pt. 1580)

Enkomi: inscribed terracotta loom weight (inv. 19.013 - pt. 1580)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1967. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3280. "Enkomi: inscribed terracotta loom weight (inv. 19.013 - pt. 1580)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

A glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, by Claude Schaeffer showing an inscribed terracotta loom weight from Enkomi, Cyprus, dated 1967. The object is recorded as inv. 19.013 and pt. 1580.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Peson inscrit en terre cuite (inv. 19.013 - pt. 1580)

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