Object photograph·C04407aa·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2222)

Scarab-shaped stone seal from Ayia Irini, shown in a close photograph mounted on a card — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04407aa. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A small, elongated stone object with a domed back is shown in close view against a pale grey background. Its surface has dark incised or segmented ridges, a rounded end at the right, and some wear and chipping along the edges. A handwritten pencil label sits on the card above the photograph border.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2222.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2222

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