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Pyramidal Stamp Seal: on the Base, Old Man Leaning on Staff, in the Field, an Inscription
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
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
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mid 6th Century BCE
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7th-mid 6th Century BCE
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early 6th Century BCE
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