Object photograph·Csn3925·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.i.1729)

Drawing of three seals and scarabs from Ayia Irini on a cream card, in side, back and base views. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3925. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An ink drawing of three small seal objects on a cream card. At the top is a dome-shaped seal seen from the side with a dark wedge-like area; bottom left is a scarab-shaped seal with a head and segmented lines at the top; bottom right is a flat oval base with a dot, horizontal bands and short incised strokes. The black outlines are heavy and even.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.i.1729.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.i.1729

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