Object photograph·Csn3948·1927–1931

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Oval engraved seal of dark stone with a pale incised design, mounted on a grey card — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3948. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An oval seal or gem of dark, glossy stone, shown enlarged on a grey card within a cream mount. Pale incised lines form a roughly symmetrical design of straight strokes and curves across the flat face, with a small knob at the upper right edge. Handwritten label text is written on the mount below the card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Glyptic.

Swedish, as on the record

Fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Glyptic