SealsAnatolian6th-5th millennium BCE
Pyramidal stamp seal with four rows of drilled holes
c. 6000 BCE-c. 4000 BCE
Dimensions
2.2 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm (7/8 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Related Artworks
View MoreSeals
Seal of N., kommerkiarios of the abydos of Thessalonica (VIII/IX c.)
Unknown Artist, VIII/IX c.
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Scaraboid Stamp Seal: Stooping Youth
Unknown Artist, late 6th century BCE
Dark green jasper
6th century BCECypriotSeals
Seal of Paul chartoularios and horreiarios of Amisus (X/XI c.)
Unknown Artist, X/XI c.
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Seal of Michael metropolitan of Karia (X c.)
Unknown Artist, X c.
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Cylinder Seal: Archer Shooting Winged Bull
Unknown Artist, c. 883-612 BCE
Frit
9th-7th century BCEMesopotamianSeals
Seal of George archibishop of Bulgaria (IX/Xth c.?)
Unknown Artist, 9th-10th century
Lead
9th-10th centuryByzantineSeals
Cylinder Seal with Animals and Figure
Unknown Artist, 883-612 BCE
Chalcedony
9th-7th century BCENeo-AssyrianSeals
Seal of Theophanes patrikios, imperial protospatharios, genikos logothetes and kommerkiarios of the apotheke of Bithynia, [Phrygia] Salutaris and [Phrygia] Pakatiane (727/728)
Unknown Artist, 727-728
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Seal of Michael imperial protospatharios and strategos of the Kibyrraiotai (IX/X c.)
Unknown Artist, IX/X c.
lead
ByzantineSeals
Seal of John imperial protospatharios epi ton oikeiakon and judge of Chaldia (X c.)
Unknown Artist, X c.
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Seal of John imperial semeiophoros, koumerkiarios of Attaleia and Cyprus (X/XI c.)
Unknown Artist, X/XI c.
Lead
ByzantineSeals
Lion Head Seal
Unknown Artist, n.d.
Leaded bronze
Unidentified centuryUnidentified culture