Object photograph·C04339e·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2300)

Three photographs of a small oval stone seal: a side view, the incised design on its face, and an impression of it — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04339e. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A mounted photo sheet with three views of one seal. The top photograph shows its rounded side, speckled with pale marks. The lower left photograph shows the flat face with an incised ring border enclosing radiating lines and vertical strokes, and the lower right shows the design pressed as an impression into a pale material with a white rim.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2300.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2300

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