Object photograph·C04340b·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2677)

Stone glyptic object from Ayia Irini with a pitted surface and a darker end, seen against a pale background — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04340b. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A single stone object lies across a pale card background, shown in grey tones. It is roughly block-shaped with a rounded top edge, a dark shadowed end on the left, and a granular, pitted surface across the middle. Its carved detail is hard to make out at this resolution.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2677.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2677

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