seal, seal impression

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Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Asien, Syrien, Levantine/Syria.
Description <itemDescription>
  • Cylinder seal with vertical bore. Engraving in low relief depicting two human figures, frontally depicted, but with the feet turned right. Round, featureless heads, oval bodies with thin, horizontal ridging across lower part, raised arms, stick-like legs. Between the figures is a round object which they both touch, below the round object a coiling serpent with a double scroll continuation. At each... Visa hela
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Purchased from G. O. Matsson. (Matsson coll no 5).
Comments <itemDescription>
  • H. Merrillees catalogue 1995, no 5.
    Four impressions.

Condition <itemDescription>
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 2.4 cm, W. 0.9 cm.
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • -Amiet, 1992, 152, no 367.
    -Buchanan, 1966, no 1016.
    -Collon, 1982, 110f., no 97.

Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Händelse <context>
  • Funnen i Levantine/Syria., Syrien, Asien.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Stone. Serpentine.
Material<itemMaterial>
Bergart
Serpentin
Sten
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 2,4 cm.
  • Width / Bredd: 0,9 cm.
Object<itemName>
seal
seal impression
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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