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Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-5265, described as End of hone carved animal head. Whetstone (?). One end broken and missing. Terminal in form of lioness head. Pierced for suspension. Stone, fore ground sedimentary, black.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-5230, described as Ring bezel, male figure, carnelian. Octagon shape. Weight 0.3883 grams. Babylonian [Crossed out; handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Sasanian, fourth century AD] [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Condition- Chip on reverse. Motif: Standing nude male holding an object in each hand; Sasanian, fourth century AD; References: Bivar, A.D.H. 1969. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic seals in the British Museum, Stamp Seals II. London: Published for The Trustees of the British Museum by the British Museum Press., seal CA 1]

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-17470, described as Stamp seal.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-17465, described as Stamp seal.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-17407, described as Stamp seal.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-17372, described as Stamp seal. Truncated ellipsoid. Quartz. lion to right, sleeping, (dormant). Lion figure placed on lower edge of surface plane and almost to one side. Color: light translucent yellow. Condition: Tiny chip on edge of engraved surface next to a dent also tiny chip near head. Back of seal very chipped. Drill holes are chipped. Dimensions: stone H 7, W 8.5, D 6.5 (mm); impression vertical 6, horizontal. 7(mm).

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 8-9029, described as Seal Pendant, carved carnelian; perforated; l flat surface has incised crudely rendered beareded head, anthropomorphic; w. flat surface 1.3 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16978, described as Cylinder seal; striding figure, possibly a man drinking from a pot through a long straw; walking animal, possibly a goat; a plant, possibly potted and possibly an animal head in upper field. Longitudinal drill hole is large. Heavily worn. Carved jet. Includes modern cast impression. Length 2.6 cm. Diameter 1.1 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16979, described as Cylinder seal; standing figure, possibly a man, with flat crown and pointed beard; long skirt with vertical draping. Faint lines on rest of seal; large drill hole; heavily worn. Man is holding oval item in hand. Red and black stone, possibly jasper. Possibly Achaeminid period. Length 2.3 cm; diameter 0.9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-5245, described as Cylinder seal: stone, seated goddess with demon behind with mother-Goddess introducing worshipper. Babylonian [Babylonian crossed out; handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Ur III] [Handwritten on card: black chert, worn, 20.5 x 10 mm. Ritual scene: worshipper led by goddess to enthroned goddess. Bird (?) in field. Terminal: lion-griffin. Style: UrIII] [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Cylinder seal. Surface worn. 20.5 x 10.5 mm. Ritual scene: Worshipper led by minor deity toward enthroned deity. Lion griffin behind seated diety. In field: unidentified object between deities. Chert, black]

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