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Stamp seal
Near Eastern, Iranian, Persian
Sasanian
A.D. 226–651
Medium/Technique
Brown/white onyx
Dimensions
18 x 22 (ring); 18 x 11.5 (bezel)
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1420
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionSasanian stamp seal. Two confronted couchant moufflons flanking plant. Two stars in field behind moufflons.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)