Stamp Seal: Lion Head

Ancient Near Eastern; Sasanian

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Caption

Ancient Near Eastern; Sasanian. Stamp Seal: Lion Head, 3rd–7th century C.E.. Chalcedony, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 75.55.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Stamp Seal: Lion Head

Date

3rd–7th century C.E.

Period

Sasanian Period

Medium

Chalcedony

Classification

Document

Dimensions

1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm)

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

75.55.8

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