Object photograph·Csn3944·1927–1931

Glyptic (A.I.2539)

Seven engraved seals or seal impressions, each with a numbered label, including a horse drawing a chariot. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3944. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Seven round seals or impressions with engraved designs, arranged in a grid on a dark ground, each beside a typed number label. The lower left example shows a horse drawing a chariot with a spoked wheel and a standing figure. Others show a rider on a horse, a small upright figure beside an animal, a diagonal motif with dots, and a row of upright strokes.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic, A.I.1318 A.I.2573 A.I.2749 A.I.2561 A.I.2539 2626 2425 M.neg.20

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic, A.I.1318 A.I.2573 A.I.2749 A.I.2561 A.I.2539 2626 2425 M.neg.20

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