Bronze stamp seal, decorated with concentric circles. Rectangular shaft pierced for suspension.
Height: 0.036 m
Width: 0.021 m
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Earp, F.R. (Professor)
-2000 BCE - -1201 BCE
Accession number: ANE.166.1904
Primary reference Number: 50913
Oldadmincategory: MW
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.166.1904
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Stamp seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/50913 Accessed: 2023-02-06 10:45:13
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/50913
|title=Stamp seal
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-06 10:45:13|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-50913
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