Object photograph·Csn3942·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I. 2539)

Seven oval seals and gems in three rows, one with an incised cross-hatched pattern on its flat face — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3942. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Seven oval seal stones and gems are arranged in three rows on a pale grey background. The top-right object has a grid of crossing incised lines across its face, while the others show scratches, dark patches or pale, worn surfaces. Several have rounded backs, and some edges and surfaces are chipped or abraded.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.J. 2573, 2561, 2539, 1318, 2425, 2626, 2749, M.neg.22.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.J. 2573,2561,2539,1318,2425,2626,2749 M.neg.22

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