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Stamp Seal with Two Rams
226-651 CE (Sasanian)
chalcedony, carved
(Ancient Near East )
(Ancient Near East )
This stamp seal depicts two rams facing each other with a tree between them. The round top of the seal is pierced.
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Persia (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.439