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Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-1952, described as Cylindrical bead [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Cylinder chipped at edge. Cut style. Two griffins; star in field. Neo-Assyrian]

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-1951, described as Cylindrical bead.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-1954, described as Bead (seal) [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Chalcedony with opaque bands. Motif: Sphinx, couchant to the right wearing fluted headdress. Around rim with Pahlavi inscription. According to D. Flattery, this is an inscription in Middle Persian: hwmyk: Homik (a personal name of the deity Hom.) Old Persian haoma, Av. haoma, Indic. soma. References: Bivar, A.D.H. 1969. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic seals in the British Museum, Stamp Seals II. London: Published for The Trustees of the British Museum by the British Museum Press. Seal E/h 3-7]

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-1953, described as Cylindrical bead. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Cylinder seal. Cut style. Lion-griffin attacking horned animal. Star in the background. Neo-Assyrian. References: Porada, Edith. (ed) 1948. Corpus of ancient Near Eastern seals in North American collections, nos. 741 and 742]