Object photograph·C04049b·1927–1931

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Oval seal or gem face with a spiral motif at the top, a horizontal bar and a row of incised signs below — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04049b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close photograph of an oval seal face with incised carving: a spiral motif at the top, a horizontal bar across the middle, and a row of signs below. A rounded end is visible at the left edge. The print is mounted on a pale card with a bluish tint, and the image shows cracks and small marks from wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

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Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic