Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.723
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 8mm
width: 20mm
depth: 24mm
width: 20mm
depth: 24mm
Location
Burlington House -
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Ph [?]
References
Reference details
pp. 56-58
Reference (free text)
Thursday, February 28th, 1850, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (1st series): Issue 21, 1853.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 57.
Rectangular wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an inscription in Phoenician script from a dedication to Ba'al Hammon, found in the ancient city of Carthage. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: blank.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Kingston University.