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seal

Object NameSeal
Made FromGlass, Copper or Copper Alloy
Date699-500 BCE
Place Madeperhaps Mesopotamia; perhaps Iran
Techniquecast, drilled, engraved, polished
SizeOverall H: 2.1 cm; Face W: 0.9 cm, D: 1.5 cm
Accession Number64.1.38 F
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent pale green; cast, drilled, engraved, and polished. Stamp seal, pyramidal. Engraved surface illegible because of extensive pitting. Handle consists of one piece of metal bent into shape resembling stirrup, with single piece of wire wound spirally around lower half.
Provenance
Source Alexopoulos - 1964

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