AN ACHAEMENID CHALCEDONY SEAL
AN ACHAEMENID CHALCEDONY SEAL

CIRCA LATE 6TH-EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN ACHAEMENID CHALCEDONY SEAL
circa late 6th-early 5th century b.c.
One face of the large rectangular seal engraved with a pair of confronted winged griffins, only one and part of the other preserved, an offering stand between them, with a three letter inscription, presumably Lydian, in the field
1 in. (3.8 cm) wide

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