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Stamp Seal, Tabloidcirca 4th millennium B.C.

Not on view
Small square carved stone object, possibly a stamp seal, with incised chevron and herringbone patterns divided into three columns by vertical lines

Unknown, Stamp Seal, Tabloid, circa 4th millennium B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Stamp Seal, Tabloid
Place Made
Western Iran
Date Made
circa 4th millennium B.C.
Medium
Dark brown serpentine
Dimensions
Height: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm); Diameter: 1 5/16 in. (3.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.532
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.