Ein Stempelsiegel aus Steatit aus dem Nahen Osten
Spätneolithikum, ca. 5300 - 5100 v. Chr
MA2205
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Stempelsiegel wurden ähnlich wie moderne Siegelringe verwendet: ein negatives Objekt, mit dem ein Muster in ein anderes Material, häufig Ton, eingeprägt wurde. Sie sind seit etwa 7000 v. Chr. verbreitet und werden in Teilen der Welt bis heute ununterbrochen verwendet.
vgl.: Denham, Simon, Late Neolithic and Early Chalkolithic Glyphs and Stamp Seals In the British Museum. London: The British Museum Press, 2018. p. 65
Zustand: Das Siegel ist intakt und insgesamt in sehr gutem Zustand
Abmessungen: Länge: 1 3/4 Zoll (4,44 cm), Breite: 1 1/2 Zoll (3,8 cm)
Provenienz: David Liebert, NY, Sammlung, danach Privatsammlung in New York.
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