CSAI

Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


By kind permission of Peabody Museum

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

DepositCambridge MA, Peabody Museum, 35-18-60/2440

SUPPORT INFORMATION

Support typeArtefact » Seal » Stamp seal
MaterialSemiprecious stone
Measuresh. 1, w. 0.9, th. 0.9
Decoration
Figurative subjectMonogram
Figurative subjectSymbol
Notes on support and decorationsHematite (?) oval, flat bead seal drilled longitudinally. The sealing face shows a decoration consisting in a monogram, framed by two lateral wavy lines; a the bottom a series of parallel short incised lines; in the centre six dots arranged at right angle, probably representing an astral symbol.

ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin
Modern siteUnknown
Ancient siteUnknown
Geographical areaUnknown
CountryUnknown
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