Seal
A stamp seal made of jasper depicting a recumbent Zebu (humped cattle). there is a Cufic inscription on the back, explaining that the seal belonged to ‘Al Hussain, son of Yusuf, who trusts in God’.
The seal was part of the collection of Lt Col LAD Montague, who collected over 800 classical archaeological objects, which he bequeathed to the museum on his death.
The seal was part of the collection of Lt Col LAD Montague, who collected over 800 classical archaeological objects, which he bequeathed to the museum on his death.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 5/1946/722
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collector Excavator
- Montague, Lieutenant Colonel Leopold Agar Denys (from the collection of)
- Material
- jasper | | | |
- Common Name
- seal
- Simple Name
- seal
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- 400
- Production Year High
- 600
