Period:Unknown
Materials:chalcedony
Technique:intaglio
Dimensions:Diameter: 1.50 centimetres
Description:
Round seal made of of banded chalcedony. The intaglio seal shows a male bust, head turned to the left and surmounted by a pair of stag’s horns with some kind of amulet between them. To the left of the person is an inscription (?).
IMG
![图片[1]-seal BM-MAS.216-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01162108_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-seal BM-MAS.216-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01152546_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-seal BM-MAS.216-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00360130_001.jpg)
Comments:Stein, Serindia, pl. 215, pl. V: “Khot.0090. Round intaglio of banded chalcedony, convex. Bearded male bust to L. of Sassanian type; head surmounted by pair of stag’s horns, amulet between them. Hair behind in thick close curls. In front letters resembling Sogdian(?). Diam. 5/8 inch. Pl.V.”
Materials:chalcedony
Technique:intaglio
Dimensions:Diameter: 1.50 centimetres
Description:
Round seal made of of banded chalcedony. The intaglio seal shows a male bust, head turned to the left and surmounted by a pair of stag’s horns with some kind of amulet between them. To the left of the person is an inscription (?).
IMG
Comments:Stein, Serindia, pl. 215, pl. V: “Khot.0090. Round intaglio of banded chalcedony, convex. Bearded male bust to L. of Sassanian type; head surmounted by pair of stag’s horns, amulet between them. Hair behind in thick close curls. In front letters resembling Sogdian(?). Diam. 5/8 inch. Pl.V.”
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