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Stamp SealAchaemenid Period, 6th-late 4th century B.C.

Not on view
Polished oval carnelian gemstone with intaglio carving, terracotta and burnt orange with mahogany veining, featuring indistinct figural forms

Unknown, Stamp Seal, Achaemenid Period, 6th-late 4th century B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Stamp Seal
Place Made
West Asia
Date Made
Achaemenid Period, 6th-late 4th century B.C.
Medium
Jasper
Dimensions
Height: 1 in. (2.4 cm); Width: 11/16 in. (1.66 cm); Length: 13/16 in. (1.94 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.599
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.