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Seal with Two Gazelles

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

Persian Period, Dynasty 31 (343–332 BCE)

Seal with Two Gazelles — seal, by Egyptian (?), made in Egypt, dated Persian Period, Dynasty 31 (343–332 BCE). Physical description: Agate; 2.7 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm (1 1/8 × 1 3/16 × 7/8 in.).

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 141119). The museum record attributes this piece to Egyptian (?) in Egypt around Persian Period, Dynasty 31 (343–332 BCE). Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
2.7 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm (1 1/8 × 1 3/16 × 7/8 in.)
Materials techniques
Agate

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
seal
Museum object number
141119

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.