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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stamp Seal: on the Face, Complex "Tamga" with Ribbons at the Base
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Stamp Seal: on the Face, Complex "Tamga" with Ribbons at the Base

AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date5th-6th Century CE
MediumChalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 7/16 in. (1.1 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2008.031.183
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, January 27, 1997.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art