Stamp Seal

B14391

From: Israel | Gezer

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14391
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Gezer
Period Archaic
Date Made 1500-1200 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Limestone
Description

CBS Register: Flat, semi-spherical seal, limestone. Archaic.

PBS XIV: three crouched ibexes fenced within the circle of the seal. One of them has curved horns and the other straight ones. flat round seal, with convex back. grey marble with red streaks, 48 mm. Preserved with others in a box with this note attached: "Found at Gezer, Paliestine, 1912, Lambs. Jerusalem, October 27, 1913, H. Clark." This origin seems very doubtful. Palestine, 1912 (?)

Credit Line Purchased from H. Clark, 1913
Other Number PBS XIV: 8 - Other Number | P269359 - CDLI Number

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