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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyramidal Stamp Seal: on the Base, Old Man Leaning on Staff, in the Field, an Inscription
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Pyramidal Stamp Seal: on the Base, Old Man Leaning on Staff, in the Field, an Inscription

CulturePersian
PeriodAchaemenid Dynasty
Date539-331 BCE
MediumChalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 3/8 x 7/16 in. (1.4 x 1 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2008.030.014
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, June 2, 1997.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art