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A conoid seal showing a king wearing Persian dress and armed with a spear, who is seizing a winged, horned lion-headed monster by the throat.
Depth: 0.019 m
Length: 0.03 m
Width: 0.022 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, Robert, Sir
Achaemenid
Circa
-0550
-
-0330
Accession number: ANE.509.6.1954
Primary reference Number: 88942
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.509.6.1954
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stamp seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88942 Accessed: 2024-11-05 16:27:56
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88942
|title=Stamp seal
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 16:27:56|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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