Stamp Seal Shaped as a Sleeping Duck

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Stamp Seal Shaped as a Sleeping Duck

Neo-Babylonian, circa late 7th - 6th century B.C.
Tools and Equipment; seals
Chalcedony or agate
1 x 9/16 x 11/16 in. (2.50 x 1.30 x 1.70 cm)
Gift of Michael Shubin (AC1997.258.2)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.