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Stamp seal: [dup]E.1.1864

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Scaraboid, incised with hunting scene in which a hunter on a rearing horse aims a spear at a stag

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.018 m
Length: 0.019 m
Width: 0.023 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1864)

Dating

Graeco-Persian
-0500 BC - -0301 BC

Materials used in production

cloudy Chalcedony

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: [dup]E.1.1864
Primary reference Number: 88837
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.3.1864
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 3 September 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stamp seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88837 Accessed: 2024-11-15 13:47:21

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88837 |title=Stamp seal |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 13:47:21|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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