Object photograph·C05073·1927–1931

Glyptic, scarab (A.I.2599)

Line drawing of a scarab in three views: side view, back, and the oval base with carved signs — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05073. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A black line drawing on white card shows one scarab in three views. At the top is a side view of a flat seal with a rounded back, and lower left is the back with a small head and a central line down the wing case. Lower right is the oval base, with a looped cross sign, a vertical arrow-like sign, a dot, a bar and a chevron.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2599.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2599

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