Wolfe Family Collection of Near Eastern Prehistoric Stamp Seals |
Contents
Acknowledgements | 1 |
Handled seals with notched bases | 14 |
Pyramids with triangular narrow side profile handles 28 | |
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Common terms and phrases
4th millennium Amiet Amuq G angular animal Arpatchiya base design base with rounded black serpentine Braidwood/Braidwood 1960 Buchanan/Moorey 1984 caprids central line Ceramic Neolithic Chagar Bazar close to WFC conoid Date/origin decorated deep linear cut Description diagonal lines Discussion/comparanda drill with pointed drilled dots drilled holes early Ubaid period edged drill elongated engraving style Erlenmeyer 1989 fairly deep gable seals Gawra/early Uruk period groove Halaf period half of 5th handle perforation handled seals hemispheroid Homes-Fredericq 1970 human figure ibid Iran irregular later Chalcolithic later Ubaid period later Uruk period layout level XII linear design North Iraq North Syria North-West Syria Object ovoid base pendant perforation 3mm perforation hole plane group point group present piece rectangular base round base rounded corners seal-amulet seal-pendant second half short axis similar shape South-East Anatolia stamp seals strokes Susa tabloid Tell Brak Tepe Gawra thin drill Von Wickede 1990 Wickede Yarimtepe