Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian — Seal with Worshipper before Symbols — 626 - 539 B.C

Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian, 626 - 539 B.C, Chalcedony, 17 mm x 13 mm Condition: Good condition. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.
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Detailed Description

Item: Seal with Worshipper before Symbols.

Culture: Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian.

Dating: 626 - 539 B.C.

Material: Chalcedony.

Dimensions: 17 mm x 13 mm.

Analysis & expertise

Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Seal with Worshipper before Symbols

Material: Chalcedony

Culture: Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian

Period: 626 - 539 B.C

Dimensions: 17 mm x 13 mm

Condition: Good condition

Historical context

General context: the item is attributed to an ancient culture and dating. This record provides a stable comparison baseline within the Antikarts corpus.

Attribution: Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian. Dating indicated: 626 - 539 B.C.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex Swiss private collection, acquired in 1990’s.

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/iron-age-seal-with-worshipper-before-symbols/.

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Material, chronological and cultural record for the object

Reference YA-8621
Period
Iron Age, Neo-Babylonian
Date
626 - 539 B.C
Diameter
17 mm x 13 mm
Other References
YA-8621
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Ex Swiss private collection, acquired in 1990’s During the 1st millennium BC, Aramaic alphabetic script written on parchment rather than clay tablets led to the gradual disappearance of the cylinder seal. Stamp seals returned to Mesopotamia for the first