Object photograph·C04278t·1927–1931

Glyptic from Amathus

Oval glyptic object from Amathus with engraved markings, shown in a blurred close view. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04278t. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An oval object with a pointed end on the right, a dark shaded edge along that side, and a paler centre. It carries engraved curved lines and a vertical stroke across its face, but the design is too blurred to read clearly. It is shown flat on a pale card.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: An oval, slightly flattened object with a dark, blurred engraved design of curving lines, spirals and horizontal bands across its face. The lower end is much darker than the rest. The photograph is mounted on a cream card with a handwritten number label along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic. Amathus T. 2-26.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Amathus T. 2-26.