Scaraboid stamp seal with Hebrew inscription

Details

• Title

  Scaraboid stamp seal with Hebrew inscription

• Associated place

  Asia › Palestine (place of purchase)

• Date

  700 BC - 600 BC

• Material and technique

  red jasper-agate

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment › amulet › amulet-seal › scaraboid;

  communications equipment › seal › stamp-seal

• Dimensions

  1.4 cm (length)
  1.2 cm (width)
  0.7 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Miss Begg, 1943.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 19 | Ancient Near East

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1943.2

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