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Stamp seal
Near Eastern, Iranian
Protoliterate
3500–2700 B.C.
Findspot: Iran, Tall-i-Bakun
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: W. .025 & .019 Thickness .007
Credit Line
University of Chicago-Museum of Fine Arts Persepolis Expedition
Accession Number45.925
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionFrom Tall-i-Bakun, near Persepolis, Iran. Bead, flat, black. Incised designs. Pierced through shortest width. Chipped.
ProvenanceFrom Tall-i-Bakun, near Persepolis. 1937: excavated by the University of Chicago-Museum of Fine Arts Persepolis Expedition. Assigned to the MFA in the division of finds. (Accession Date: December 13, 1945)