Chlorite Goat Stamp Seal

Chlorite Goat Stamp Seal

Description:

Chlorite conoid stamp seal; coarsely engraved goat on the base; suspension hole drilled transversely through top of cone; edges rounded; ground and polished; less than two thirds preserved.


Dimensions: Height: 1.60 centimetres; Length: 1.70 centimetres; Width: 0.90 centimetres max


Object Type: stamp-seal; intaglio


Techniques: engraved; drilled; ground; polished

Period:

Late Bronze Age III

Date:

1340 - 1050 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.752