BILDER

cylinder seal

Föremål

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> L.C. II. (1450-1200 BC)
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Europa, Cypern, Enkomi
Description <itemDescription>
  • The engraving represents a seated figure holding a twig in its hand. Behind the seated figure stands a male figure dressed in a long gown and holding an object in his left hand. Behind the standing figure are three encircled dots arranged vertically. In front of the seated figure are two small lines, perhaps representing a bucranium; a pillar stands in front of this. At the top of the pillar is a ... Visa hela
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
Comments <itemDescription>
  • According to SCE I, 499, the lower engraved circle ‘might be interpreted as a graphical sign’.
Condition <itemDescription>
  • The engraving is rough, and the surface rather worn.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
Publications <itemDescription>
  • - Karageorghis et al., 2003, no. 322.
    - SCE I, 499, pls LXXXI:8, CL:12.

Context <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Geographic name, alternative / Swedish <itemDescription>
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Medelhavsmuseet (2003). The Cyprus collections in the Medelhavsmuseet
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Gjerstad, Einar (red.) (1934). The Swedish Cyprus expedition: finds and results of the excavation in Cyprus 1927-1931. Vol. 1
Händelse <context>
  • Brukad L.C. II. (1450-1200 BC).
  • Funnen i Enkomi, Cypern, Europa.
  • Förvärvad 1931 .
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Stone
Steatite
Material<itemMaterial>
Sten
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • L.C. II. (1450-1200 BC)
  • Svenska Cypernexpeditionen
  • Swedish Cyprus Expedition (1927-1931)
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Length / Längd: 2,8 cm.
Object<itemName>
cylinder seal
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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