Object photograph·C04410f·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2687)

Oval dark stone seal or gem with incised lines, photographed face-on and mounted on a card — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04410f. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An oval, dark stone seal or gem is shown face-on against a pale background, with a lightly marked surface. Several incised lines are visible: a curved stroke at the left, a pair of long strokes running down at the right, and a diagonal line across the centre. The print is mounted on a card with a handwritten label beneath it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2687.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2687

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