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Seal with handle engraved with a lion

Made By Byzantine
Date500-799 AD
Mediumsteatite?
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in. (2.7 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Joseph Brummer
Terms
  • signet
  • lion
Object number46.6.1
Inscribedengraved at round end: [illeg. mark/character]; engraved on square end; [lion]; engraved on side of square end: [illeg. mark]
On View
Not on view
Bust of a Princess
Egyptian
27th Dynasty (525 BC-404 BC)
Large scarab of Amenhotep III
Egyptian
Dynasty 18 (ca. 1570-1293 BC)
Ibex
Egyptian
18th Dynasty (ca. 1570-1293 BC)
Engraved seal
Sasanian
no date