Object photograph·C04347e·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2240)

Small oval engraved gem or seal from Ayia Irini, photographed on a card mount — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04347e. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small oval object with a rounded body and a pointed end on the right, its pale surface mottled with dark spots and faint lines. A darker rounded mass sits over the upper right part of the object. The print is mounted on a cream card with a border and some marks along the bottom edge.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2240.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2240

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