Object photograph·C04412f·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2310)

Seal impression from Ayia Irini with an oval design of raised motifs and a dark crescent along one edge — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C04412f. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A close-up photograph of an oval seal impression, possibly in clay, with a raised rim and several raised strokes or motifs inside it. A dark crescent shadow runs down the right edge, and the surrounding surface shows fine textured lines. The print is mounted on a grey card with handwritten numbers below it.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2310.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2310

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