Tepe Giyan / stamp seal / Unidentified Stone
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1991.03.0100
- Object Name
- stamp seal
- Lot
- Adams, John R.
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Stamp seals
- Materials
- Unidentified Stone
- Weight
- 7.09g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- 1 seal, 3 sets of impressions (2 not shown)
- seal is 4-sided.
- Subjects
- edges are marked with 10 diagonal line one side; and 8 vertical lines with 1 horizontal line running through them. one side depicts a crowned snake. the other, an upright, walking figure with arms flexed; a backwards “J” shape on one side and weapon-like symbol on the other
- Verbatim Date
- ca 3500 BC
- Verbatim Provenance
- Iran
- Verbatim Site
- Tepe Giyan
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- This Fertile Land: Signs and Symbols in the Early Arts of Iran and Iraq
- Exhibition Curator
- Root, Margaret Cool
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2880 x 1920
- File Size
- 264 KB
- Record
- 1991.03.0100
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.03.0100/1991_03_0100p02.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:1991.03.0100:1991_03_0100P02.TIF
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"Tepe Giyan; stamp seal; Unidentified Stone." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.03.0100/1991_03_0100p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.