[Copper camel button “Han Lu Shui Qian Chang” seal]
Copper camel button “Han Lu Shui Qian Chang” seal, Eastern Han Dynasty, printed face 2.3 × 2.3 cm, 2.2 cm high
Printed copper cast, camel button. The printed text is in Chinese seal character, white text, and read from the top right. The content structure of the seal is “Han+clan name+official name”, which is one of the fixed forms of such official seal. The first sign of “Han” is for political needs
Qianchang is the official name of the Huns and ethnic groups in the Western Regions that the Han regime raided. This kind of situation can also be seen in the official seals of other ethnic minorities. The seal retains the typical Chinese seal character, and the camel button is also one of the fixed buttons of such official seal after the Eastern Han Dynasty. This seal is the official seal issued by the Eastern Han regime to the minority Lushuihu people in the northwest region.
“汉卢水仟长”印印面“汉卢水仟长”印钤本