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potter's stamp
Object Type
potter's stamp
Museum number
1932,1210.54
Description
Beige fired clay, reversible potter's stamp one triangular or pointed face, stemmed middle and circular face; triangular linear design incised prior to firing on triangular face; horse-shoe design engraved on circular face; abraded; chipped?; deposit?.
Cultures/periods
Achaemenid
(?)
Seleucid Era
(?)
Production date
4thC BC
(circa)
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Reginald Campbell Thompson
Excavated by:
Robin W Hamilton
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Kouyunjik
, E,3
Materials
fired clay
Technique
incised
Dimensions
Height:
1.75 inches
Width:
1.25 inches
Bibliographic references
Thompson RC & Mallowan MEL 1933a / The British Museum excavations at Nineveh, 1931-32
(pl.LXIII.16)
Location
Not on display
Condition
Fair
Acquisition date
1932
Department
Middle East
Registration number
1932,1210.54