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CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A CASPIAN BRONZE STAMP SEAL
Circa Early 1st Millennium B.C.
The circular device an angle-filled cross, a circle at the center, the handle with a cylindrical shaft, perforated at the top, and terminating in a figure of a zebu bull
21/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
Circa Early 1st Millennium B.C.
The circular device an angle-filled cross, a circle at the center, the handle with a cylindrical shaft, perforated at the top, and terminating in a figure of a zebu bull
21/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
Provenance
Dr. Elie Borowski
Literature
Amiet, Arts de l'ancien Iran, no. 296.
Exhibited
Arts de l'ancien Iran, Musée Borély, Marseilles, 1975.
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