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 viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
late 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
early 6th Century BCE
early 6th Century BCE