Gem

Stamp Seal

29-128-1733

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1733
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Parthian (uncertain) | Sassanian (uncertain)
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Metal
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Bird
Description

Vermeule: Chalcedony. Stamp Seal. (Modern Swiveled Ring Setting). A bird flying with wings spread. Parthian or Sassanian.

Height 1.3 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1733 - Sommerville Gem Number

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