A Sassanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal
2D6745A4
Light caramel chalcedony, ellipsoidal in shape, the underside deeply engraved with a deer facing right and two leaves on either side.
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Provenance:ex. European Art Market, 80s.
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Condition:Intact
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References:cf. Gobl Der Sasanidische Siegelkanon, Braunschweig, 1973, no. 51q.
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Category:Near Eastern
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Period:Sassanian
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Date:c. 3rd-5th Century A.D.
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Material:Chalcedony
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Length: 7/8" (2.3cm)
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Display Stand:No
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