About the Artwork
Stamp Seal with Male Bust and Modern Impression
300 - 400 CE
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Unknown
Sasanian
Chalcedony
Overall: 1 × 1 5/16 × 7/8 inches (2.5 × 3.3 × 2.2 cm)
Glyptic Art
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
45.507
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Charles L. Morley)
1945-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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van der Osten, H.H. Ancient Oriental Seals in the Collection of Mrs. Agnes Baldwin Brett, pp. 1, 21, 30, 32, 34, 36-37, 48, 54; pl. XII, 157.
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Sasanian, Stamp Seal with Male Bust and Modern Impression, 300 - 400 CE, chalcedony. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 45.507.
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