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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stamp Seal Carved in the Form of a Duck: Depicts a Standard or Symbol of Plant Touching an 8-Rayed Star
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Stamp Seal Carved in the Form of a Duck: Depicts a Standard or Symbol of Plant Touching an 8-Rayed Star

CultureBabylonian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian Period
Date7th-mid 6th Century BCE
MediumChalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 3/8 x 3/4 in. (2 x 1 x 1.9 cm)
Object number2012.032.113
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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 with Priest or Worshipper Holding Two Staff Like Objects Standing before an Altar Mounted with Staff Symbols (?), Groundline, Crescent above in the Field
7th-mid 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pyramidal Stamp Seal: Worshipper before Altar with Deity Symbols of Wedge and Nebu and Thymiaterion-Like Object
7th-mid 6th Century BCE
© 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
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
Amulet or Carved Zoomorphic Seal: Crested Raptor with Wings Upraised and Talons Comprising Suspension Loop (Perforated), Engraved on the Flat Base, Dog of Gula
mid 8th-7th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal with Hero Wielding a Club in one Hand and Throttling a Winged Griffin with the Other
1000-539 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
Stamp Seal with a Hero Carrying a Caprid
early 6th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Conoid Stamp Seal: on the Base, Sin (Moon God)
800-600 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
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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