Various copper alloy objects including two nails, a: bent copper nail, b: copper cylindrical lump, c: copper nail, d: copper alloy with iron horse-head tiny, e: flat copper pin or tweezer arm

Details

• Title

  Various copper alloy objects including two nails, a: bent copper nail, b: copper cylindrical lump, c: copper nail, d: copper alloy with iron horse-head tiny, e: flat copper pin or tweezer arm

• Associated place

  Europe › Cyprus › Kyrenia › Lapithos › Lapithos-Lampousa (find spot)

• Date

  Byzantine Period (Cyprus) (AD 395 - 1191)

• Material and technique

  copper, pure, copper alloy with iron (d),

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › fastener › nail

• Dimensions

  a 3.81 g (weight)
  b. 7.4 g (weight)
  c. 1.27 g (weight)
  d. 2.27 g (weight)
  0.77 g (weight)
  1.67 g (weight)

  more

• No. of items

  8

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1970.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1970.973

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