Object photograph·C04335c·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2707)

Oval seal or gem with carved wavy lines and a crosshatched band along the lower edge, shown in a photograph mounted on card. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04335c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A photograph mounted on a pale card shows an oval seal or gem with a raised rim and a surface carved with wavy, vertical lines and a few small round dots. A band of crosshatching runs along the lower edge. The photograph has cracked, flaking edges with bluish tinting, and handwritten notes appear on the card below.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2707.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2707

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