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Impression of a Minoan Seal

1900.04.0014

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Impression of a Minoan Seal   (1900.04.0014)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Other Documents
Artist/Maker E. Gillieron
Geographic Location
Period/Date Early Minoan III, 2200–2000 BCE
Culture Minoan

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 3.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.9 cm
Weight 6 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information White (N9.5) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Evans, Arthur, The Palace of Minos at Knossos, Macmillan and Sons, Ltd., London, 1935. Figure 411 (opposite page 487).

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information Original in the Archaeological Museum, Heraklion.

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