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Stamp seal
Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian
Achaemenid
550–331 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Onyx
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 19.5 x 17.5 x 25.5 h.
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1611
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionConoid stamp seal. Bull carrying the spade (the marru) of Marduk.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)