Seal

Museum number:
9-16978
Permalink:
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Description:
Cylinder seal; striding figure, possibly a man drinking from a pot through a long straw; walking animal, possibly a goat; a plant, possibly potted and possibly an animal head in upper field. Longitudinal drill hole is large. Heavily worn. Carved jet. Includes modern cast impression. Length 2.6 cm. Diameter 1.1 cm.
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cylinder seals and Seals (marks)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-16978, described as Cylinder seal; striding figure, possibly a man drinking from a pot through a long straw; walking animal, possibly a goat; a plant, possibly potted and possibly an animal head in upper field. Longitudinal drill hole is large. Heavily worn. Carved jet. Includes modern cast impression. Length 2.6 cm. Diameter 1.1 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-16978, described as Cylinder seal; striding figure, possibly a man drinking from a pot through a long straw; walking animal, possibly a goat; a plant, possibly potted and possibly an animal head in upper field. Longitudinal drill hole is large. Heavily worn. Carved jet. Includes modern cast impression. Length 2.6 cm. Diameter 1.1 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16978, described as Cylinder seal; striding figure, possibly a man drinking from a pot through a long straw; walking animal, possibly a goat; a plant, possibly potted and possibly an animal head in upper field. Longitudinal drill hole is large. Heavily worn. Carved jet. Includes modern cast impression. Length 2.6 cm. Diameter 1.1 cm.

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