Bronze seal with inscription “Gu zhang wei yin”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)
- Image Number: K1A000331N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
- Category: Bronzes
- Function: emperor’s seal
- Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
- Description:
Wa button, slightly thin print, 4 words in white on the surface, “So Zhang Wei’s seal”. “Guzhang” is the name of the county. It was built in the Han Dynasty and belongs to Danyang County. The old city is now in the northwest of Anji County, Zhejiang Province; “Wei” is a local military officer who is in charge of military affairs. He is mainly responsible for arresting thieves and is similar to today’s police.
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![图片[2]-Bronze seal with inscription “Gu zhang wei yin”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Western Han dynasty/Bronzes/K1A000331N000000000PAB-10325.jpg)
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