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Squat Cylinder Seal with Winged Animals

Squat Cylinder Seal with Winged Animals

Minoan

An intaglio object made of chalcedony. The warm off-white object is oval in shape with some pointed edges along the top and bottom. There are long, vertical carved lines that intersect with shorter horizontal lines. There is space on the right side that has been blurred from time.

Stamp Seal: Worshipper and Divine Symbols

Neo-Babylonian

Cylinder Seal: Lion, Stag and Dog

Cylinder Seal: Lion, Stag and Dog

Sumerian

Cylinder Seal: Bull and Winged Gate

Cylinder Seal: Bull and Winged Gate

Near Eastern

Amuletic Seal with Six Small Scarabs

Amuletic Seal with Six Small Scarabs

Egyptian

Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Cup

Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Cup

Near Eastern

Stamp Seal with Three Bird Heads

Stamp Seal with Three Bird Heads

Iranian

Stamp Seal with Two Goat Heads

Stamp Seal with Two Goat Heads

Iranian

Wafer Seal Case with Flowers and Birds

Wafer Seal Case with Flowers and Birds

Wafer Seal Case with Tiger Hunt

Wafer Seal Case with Tiger Hunt

Fathallah Shirazi

Cylinder Seal with Archer and Winged Creature

Cylinder Seal with Archer and Winged Creature

Neo-Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Goats Flanking a Tree

Cylinder Seal with Goats Flanking a Tree

Neo-Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Two Worshippers and Deity

Cylinder Seal with Two Worshippers and Deity

Neo-Assyrian

Conical Lead Seal with Cruciform(?) Monogram

Conical Lead Seal with Cruciform(?) Monogram

Byzantine

Conical Lead Seal with Quatrefoil Motif

Conical Lead Seal with Quatrefoil Motif

Byzantine

Conical Lead Seal with Pentagram Motif

Conical Lead Seal with Pentagram Motif

Byzantine

Jade Seal with a Chain of Two Rings

Jade Seal with a Chain of Two Rings

Chinese

SMALL SQUARE SEAL (TURTLE HANDLE)

SMALL SQUARE SEAL (TURTLE HANDLE)

Chinese

Seal of Niketas of Medikion (X c.)

Seal of Niketas of Medikion (X c.)

Byzantine

Seal of the Virgin of Chrysopolis (XI c.)

Seal of the Virgin of Chrysopolis (XI c.)

Byzantine

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