Object photograph·C04407h·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2693)

Oval engraved seal or gem with curved grooved lines, shown enlarged on a mounted photograph — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04407h. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An oval engraved seal or gem, shown enlarged, with a design of curved, grooved lines and a few raised shapes across its face. The surface is worn and speckled with dark spots. It is mounted on a grey card with handwritten number labels below, and a partly visible second object sits at the right edge against a blue background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2693.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2693

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