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Stamp seal: ANE.18.1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Stamp seal with oval, incised with ram's head with star

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.012 m
Width: 0.011 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville

Dating

Sasanian
301 - 500

Materials used in production

Hematite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.18.1943
Primary reference Number: 88906
Oldadmincategory: O
Gem catalogue: CG 462
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.GA.1529.1943
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 January 2025 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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