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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal with Priest or Worshipper Holding Two Staff Like Objects Standing before an Altar Mounted with Staff Symbols (?), Groundline, Crescent above in the Field
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Conoid Stamp Seal with Priest or Worshipper Holding Two Staff Like Objects Standing before an Altar Mounted with Staff Symbols (?), Groundline, Crescent above in the Field

CultureBabylonian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian Period
Date7th-mid 6th Century BCE
MediumWhite chalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 9/16 x 1 in. (1.9 x 1.5 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2012.032.108
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc., Encino, California, Auction 48, February 1992, lot 79.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
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7th-mid 6th Century BCE
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Conoid Stamp Seal with Worshipper Standing before a Potted Plant with Long Blade Like Leaves, in the Field, a Star and a Crescent
7th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal: on the Base, a Long-Necked Animal Reclining before a Censer and a Staff (?), on One Side, a Worshipper Carrying a Small Offering, the Moon Above
800-600 BCE
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Scaraboid with Priest or Worshipper in Attitude of Invocation, Holding Leash to a Seated Dog, in the Field, a Rhomb, Solar Disc, Lunar Crescent, and Star
late 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal with Roaring Lion Walking in Profile, Flower before Him and a Crescent Moon in the Field above
mid 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stamp Seal: Worshipper before an Altar Laden with Offerings; in the Field, a Star and Cross
late 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Amuletic Bead with Engravings on Four Sides: Eagle on Circular Altar, Osiris as Canopic Jar, Cornucopia with Globe and Trident, and Woman Holding Two Stick-Like Objects/Torches (Diana Lucifera or Demeter?)
2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal with Two Highly Abstracted Standing Figures before a Column Surmounted by a Radiant Sun/Star (?)
612-539 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Scaraboid Engraved on Both Sides: Side A: Deity (Moon God Sin?) with Scepter in Crescent Device, Side B: Various Symbols, Goat Standing upon a Rosette, Spade of Marduk
mid 8th-late 7th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyramidal Stamp Seal: Worshipper before Dias with Dog of Gulu and Wedge of Nebu
early 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Drachm Coin of Sasanian King Khusrau II: Obverse: Bust of Khusrau II Wearing Winged Crown with Crescent and Star, Reverse: Two Priests Flanking Lighted Altar
591-628 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Drachm Coin: Obverse: Bust of Khusrau II Wearing Winged Crown with Crescent and Star, Reverse: Two Priests Flanking Lighted Altar
591-628 CE