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Stamp Seal, Tabloidcirca 2nd millennium B.C.

Not on view
Small ancient stone seal with rounded square form, charcoal-gray surface, intaglio carving of a horse and rider in profile surrounded by drilled circular dots
Small dark metal plaque with rounded square form, featuring a raised four-pointed pinwheel motif within a recessed border, with small bosses at each corner.
Title
Stamp Seal, Tabloid
Place Made
Iran, Bactria or Mesopotamia
Date Made
circa 2nd millennium B.C.
Medium
Black serpentine
Dimensions
Height: 7/16 in. (1 cm); Width: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); Length: 1 1/2 in. (3.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.572
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.