Object photograph·C04405c·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2256)

Two views of an oval stone seal, one showing its side and one its engraved face — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04405c. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two photographs on a card mount show the same oval stone object. The upper view shows its rounded side, dark and mottled with pale patches. The lower view shows the engraved face, an oval outline with a figure cut into it in fine lines, set within a pale rim.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2256.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2256

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