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Scaraboid Stamp Seal with Lion
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Scaraboid Stamp Seal with Lion

Place FoundAfghanistan, Asia
CulturePersian
PeriodAchaemenid Dynasty
Dateca. 539-331 BCE
MediumYellow chalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 11/16 x 13/16 in. (1 x 1.7 x 2.1 cm)
Object number2008.030.023
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from an Afghan immigrant, 1975-1976.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art