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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Faceted Pyramidal Stamp Seal: on the Base, Confronted Winged Lions
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Faceted Pyramidal Stamp Seal: on the Base, Confronted Winged Lions

AAT Object Techniquefaceting
AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
Possible OriginPakistan, Asia
CultureLydian or Persian
PeriodIron Age
Date685-331 BCE
MediumRed limestone
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 5/8 x 7/16 in. (1.9 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2008.030.019
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired in the Los Angeles, ca.1984-1985.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art