Object photograph·C04074d·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2275)

Impression of an oval seal or gem with incised linear design, shown on a grey card — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04074d. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An oval impression of a seal or gem, its incised design of curved and angled lines visible in the dark centre. The impression sits inside a thick, uneven rim of white modelling material, and the whole is mounted on a grey card with a pale border. The image is a close, straight-on view with no scale shown.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2275.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2275

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