Stamp Seal

B12463

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B12463
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Parthian | Sassanian
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Period Parthian Period | Sassanian (uncertain)
Date Made 274 BCE-224 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Clay
Description

CBS Register: seal, shape of a ring, in clay, head of a man roughly made. Parthian or Sassanian.

PBS XIV: A Parthian head (?) with a mitre or turban, long hair and no beard. A ring impress. on a cone shaped clay bulla, perhaps preserved on record, 16 x 12 mm. Nippur, 1895.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Other Number PBS XIV: 1022 - Other Number | P268062 - CDLI Number

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