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Stamp seal with winged horse
Circular shape. Winged horse, facing right. An inscription in Pahlavi is present: ‘pst’n ‘L yzd’n, “trust in the gods”. The Sassanids had a highly developed administration, but only the clay bullae, that accompanied the documents, and a number of stamp seals and rings have been preserved. The stamp seals were made from different stones, and the shapes could alter. Generally, the inscriptions menti…
Contributors
- Sasanian
Subject
- Archaeological artifact
- archaeological objects
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Iran
Date
- 0224/0642
Contributors
- Sasanian
Subject
- Archaeological artifact
- archaeological objects
Type of item
- Stamp seal
- Collection Iran
Date
- 0224/0642
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Places
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Iran
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/94242
- IR.0899
- 94242
Extent
- Dimensions H x L x P: 13.5 x 16.0 x 12.3 mm
Format
- Sard
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z