Seal

Museum number:
9-16972
Permalink:
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Description:
Cylinder seal; standing goat and kneeling man in Right profile on opposite sides of a tree; goat has drilled eyes. Vertical panel with diagonal lines reaches from single incised lines around top and bottom of cylinder. Longitudinal drill hole. Use of drill shows Mitanni influence. Middle Elamite, second half o 2nd millennium BC. Length 1.8 cm; diameter 0.85 cm.
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Culture or time period:
Middle Elamite (ca. 1300–1100 BC)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cylinder seals
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16972, described as Cylinder seal; standing goat and kneeling man in Right profile on opposite sides of a tree; goat has drilled eyes. Vertical panel with diagonal lines reaches from single incised lines around top and bottom of cylinder. Longitudinal drill hole. Use of drill shows Mitanni influence. Middle Elamite, second half o 2nd millennium BC. Length 1.8 cm; diameter 0.85 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16972, described as Cylinder seal; standing goat and kneeling man in Right profile on opposite sides of a tree; goat has drilled eyes. Vertical panel with diagonal lines reaches from single incised lines around top and bottom of cylinder. Longitudinal drill hole. Use of drill shows Mitanni influence. Middle Elamite, second half o 2nd millennium BC. Length 1.8 cm; diameter 0.85 cm.

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