Stamp Seal

Cast

33-15-714

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-15-714
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area PLOTDH
Locus Plot D- 4 | Depth .20-.40
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Original was a pottery stamp seal. Conical with pierced shank and slightly concave face bearing designs in low relief; in center, a standing human figure with raised arms and on each side of it a snake to extreme left a horned animal, to extreme right a smaller standing human figure.

Height 2.1 cm
Outside Diameter 3.6 cm
Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933
Other Number H20 - Field No SF

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