Sasanian Sardonyx Domed Seal with Eagle Hunting Scene
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A Sasanian sardonyx domed seal with eagle hunting scene.
Sasanian Persian, 224 - 651 CE.
Dimension: 2.2x1.5cm.
The seal is made of brown sardonyx with white patina on its engraved surface. The design consists of an eagle attacking its victim, probably a stag, which is stylized with the head and horns visible only. The eagle extends its wings as if just landing with an attack. Around the scene, there’re three pahlavi letters, probably indicating an PN.
Private Peking collection formed around 2000.
Sasanian Persian, 224 - 651 CE.
Dimension: 2.2x1.5cm.
The seal is made of brown sardonyx with white patina on its engraved surface. The design consists of an eagle attacking its victim, probably a stag, which is stylized with the head and horns visible only. The eagle extends its wings as if just landing with an attack. Around the scene, there’re three pahlavi letters, probably indicating an PN.
Private Peking collection formed around 2000.
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Sasanian Sardonyx Domed Seal with Eagle Hunting Scene
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