BILDER

seal impression, seal

Föremål

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Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Description <itemDescription>
  • Cylinder seal with vertical bore. Engraving in low relief depicting a standing, human figure, facing left, with raised arms. He is wearing a short robe with multiple folds and rounded (?) headgear. In front of him are four quadrupeds, two heraldically positioned goat-like animals with long horns and heads curved back, and two lions (?). All four animals are standing on their hind legs. .
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Purchased in Damascus by Docent Alfred Halden (?), Uppsala. Purchased by the National Museum in 1952, for 125 SEK.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • -Two impressions.
    -H. Merrillees catalogue 1995, number only

Condition <itemDescription>
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 2.7 cm, L. 25.7 cm, W. 1.7 cm, bore 0.4-0.5 mm.
Publications <itemDescription>
  • Antonsson 1936, Nationalmusei årsbok, 142-145.
Händelse <context>
  • Ägd av Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Stone. Opaque, greyish-black stone with grey and white veins
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 2,7 cm.
  • Length / Längd: 25,7 cm.
Object<itemName>
seal impression
seal
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
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