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Enkomi: miniature vases and beads from a child's burial (tomb 21)

Enkomi: miniature vases and beads from a child's burial (tomb 21)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1949. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3512. "Enkomi: miniature vases and beads from a child's burial (tomb 21)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass negative of miniature vases and beads from the child burial in tomb 21 at Enkomi, Cyprus, taken by Claude Schaeffer in 1949. The negative is a gelatin silver plate measuring 10 × 8.5 cm.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Vases miniatures et perles d'une sépulture d'enfant (tombe 21)

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