Period:Unknown Production date:2ndC BC(late)-2ndC(late) (circa)
Materials:wood
Technique:carved, sawn,
Dimensions:Height: 4.70 centimetres Width: 4.10 centimetres Depth: 1.80 centimetres
Description:
Rectangular seal-case made of carved wood. The centre is hollowed out and three grooves have been sawn into two opposite sides. These were meant to hold the strings which keept the seal in place.
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![图片[1]-seal-case BM-MAS.775-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01124158_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-seal-case BM-MAS.775-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01124152_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-seal-case BM-MAS.775-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01124117_001.jpg)
![图片[4]-seal-case BM-MAS.775-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01124113_001.jpg)
Comments:There appears to be an error with the Stein no. here. Possibly “T.XII.002. Wooden seal-case, type C; see T.XVIII.5. String tied round. 2 ¼ inch x 1 inch x ½ inch.” O bjects excavated from quarters and refuse of watch-tower T.XII.
Materials:wood
Technique:carved, sawn,
Dimensions:Height: 4.70 centimetres Width: 4.10 centimetres Depth: 1.80 centimetres
Description:
Rectangular seal-case made of carved wood. The centre is hollowed out and three grooves have been sawn into two opposite sides. These were meant to hold the strings which keept the seal in place.
IMG
Comments:There appears to be an error with the Stein no. here. Possibly “T.XII.002. Wooden seal-case, type C; see T.XVIII.5. String tied round. 2 ¼ inch x 1 inch x ½ inch.” O bjects excavated from quarters and refuse of watch-tower T.XII.
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