Seal

Museum number:
9-17378
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3905
Description:
Stamp seal. Truncated spherhoid. Haematite. Bull standing on right. Mark over hump or slip of tool. Condition: edges chipped as is a tendency in haematite. Natural scratching worn into stone from quality of stone. This is the original wear of stone. Tiny chips on one drill hole edge. Dimensions: stone H 12, w 13, d 13 (mm): impression: vertical 12, horizontal 12(mm)
Donor:
F. S. Goravanchi and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mahabad, West Azerbaijan Province, Iranian Azerbaijan
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Seals (artifacts)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-17378, described as Stamp seal. Truncated spherhoid. Haematite. Bull standing on right. Mark over hump or slip of tool. Condition: edges chipped as is a tendency in haematite. Natural scratching worn into stone from quality of stone. This is the original wear of stone. Tiny chips on one drill hole edge. Dimensions: stone H 12, w 13, d 13 (mm): impression: vertical 12, horizontal 12(mm)Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Seal, accession number 9-17378, described as Stamp seal. Truncated spherhoid. Haematite. Bull standing on right. Mark over hump or slip of tool. Condition: edges chipped as is a tendency in haematite. Natural scratching worn into stone from quality of stone. This is the original wear of stone. Tiny chips on one drill hole edge. Dimensions: stone H 12, w 13, d 13 (mm): impression: vertical 12, horizontal 12(mm)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-17378, described as Stamp seal. Truncated spherhoid. Haematite. Bull standing on right. Mark over hump or slip of tool. Condition: edges chipped as is a tendency in haematite. Natural scratching worn into stone from quality of stone. This is the original wear of stone. Tiny chips on one drill hole edge. Dimensions: stone H 12, w 13, d 13 (mm): impression: vertical 12, horizontal 12(mm)

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