Stamp Seal
1900.53.0033A
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Stamp Seal (1900.53.0033A) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Sassanian, 224 – 636 CE |
Culture | Sassanian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 2.1 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 1.8 cm |
Dimension 3 (Width) | 1.2 cm |
Weight | 6.24 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Stone--Chalcedony |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Incising, Drilling |
Munsell Color Information | Medium Gray (N6.25) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | Rogers: A semi-translucent stamp seal engraved with a squat human figure. A band encircles his head and extends down his back. Both hands are raised to a level with his face. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Porada, Edith. "Concordance of Seals in the Oriental Museum, UIUC." Unpublished ms., ca. 1950. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | N/A |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |