Ancient Achaemenid Empire Steatite Stamp Seal, c. 550-330 BCE

Category: Stamp Seals This steatite stamp seal from the Achaemenid Empire period, dating between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases intricate carvings of a grazing animal surrounded by symbolic motifs. Its we

Category: Stamp Seals This steatite stamp seal from the Achaemenid Empire period, dating between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases intricate carvings of a grazing animal surrounded by symbolic motifs. Its we

This steatite zoomorphic figurine, originating from the Achaemenid Empire era between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases the refined artistic styles that flourished under Persian rule. Its design suggests it

This steatite zoomorphic figurine, originating from the Achaemenid Empire era between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases the refined artistic styles that flourished under Persian rule. Its design suggests it

This steatite zoomorphic figurine, originating from the Achaemenid Empire era between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases the refined artistic styles that flourished under Persian rule. Its design suggests it

This intricately carved engraving ibex loop stamp seal, made from fine basalt. Dating back to the Achaemenid period (c. 550-330 BCE), it exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity

This steatite zoomorphic figurine, originating from the Achaemenid Empire era between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases the refined artistic styles that flourished under Persian rule. Its design suggests it

This exquisite stamp seal ring, made from rich green nephrite, dates back to the Achaemenid period (c. 550-330 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and sophisticated artistry of ancient Pe

Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 500 to 330 BCE. A large, grey steatite stamp seal depicting a classically Achaemenid scene: a god battles a mythical beast while a goat sits at his fe

Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal depicting a horse laying with head down around its forelegs, perhaps deceased. The underside displays a dense s

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A lovely stamp seal carved from black-hued stone with the bottom bearing two ancient winged sun symbols

Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A hand-carved seal bead made from a smokey chalcedony stone with a white matrix and a zoomorphic motif. The bead has a flat, ovoid fac

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A lovely stamp seal carved from black-hued stone with the bottom bearing two ancient winged sun symbols

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A beautiful stamp seal bead, made from a warm red carnelian and pierced through laterally for suspension

This Achaemenid Empire steatite amulet, carved between 550 and 330 BCE, features symbolic imagery likely intended to offer protection or blessings. Steatite was favored for its durability and ease of

This Achaemenid Empire steatite amulet, carved between 550 and 330 BCE, features symbolic imagery likely intended to offer protection or blessings. Steatite was favored for its durability and ease of

This steatite stamp seal, from the Achaemenid Empire period, exemplifies the elaborate craftsmanship and symbolic design prevalent in Persian artifacts of the time. Such seals were essential tools in

This steatite double-faced stamp seal from the Iron Age reflects the intricate artisanship of the Near Eastern civilizations, possibly from the period of the Middle Assyrian Empire. The seal features

From the expanse of the ancient Achaemenid Empire emerges this striking carnelian stamp seal. Depicting a dynamic equestrian scene, this seal encapsulates the prestige of horseback riding in the Achae

This exquisite high relief cylinder seal, made from cobalt and indigo-hued chlorite schist. Dating back to the Achaemenid Period (c. 550-330 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultur

This dual-faced stamp seal from the Akkadian Empire showcases the high level of symbolic and functional artistry typical of the period. The intricate carvings on both sides were used to seal and secur

Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A dark stone seal with carved twin ibexes, seated on grass in the shade of a leafy fern- or palm-like plant. Seals - both cylinder and

This unique two-faced stamp seal from the Akkadian Empire era is crafted from steatite, a material favored for its durability and ease of carving. The intricate designs on both sides of the seal would

Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Achaemenid to Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 550 BCE to 651 CE. A glass stamp seal with a conical profile and circular face engraved with a pair of figur