Object photograph·C05074i·1927–1931

Glyptic, scarab (A.I.2423)

Ink drawing of three glyptic outlines, one a scarab-shaped oval with an engraved design of figures and signs — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C05074i. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An ink drawing on a pale card shows three seal or scarab outlines: a flat elongated shape at the top, a plain oval on the lower left, and an oval scarab on the lower right. The scarab has a double border and an engraved design of a standing figure, a kneeling figure, a vertical element and a horizontal base. Handwritten numbers run along the bottom edge of the card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.2423.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.2423

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