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Hellenistic seal impressions in the Yale Babylonian collection : ring-bullae and other clay sealings / Ronald Wallenfels.
Penn Museum Library CD5344 .W35 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wallenfels, Ronald, author.
- Series:
- Catalogue of the Babylonian collections at Yale ; 5.
- Catalogue of the Babylonian collections at Yale ; 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yale Babylonian Collection--Catalogs.
- Yale Babylonian Collection.
- Seals (Numismatics)--Iraq.
- Seals (Numismatics).
- Art, Hellenistic--Iraq.
- Art, Hellenistic.
- Iraq--Civilization--To 634.
- Iraq.
- Civilization.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 287 pages ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bethesda, Maryland : CDL Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Drawings, photographs and analysis of hundreds of clay sealings from the Hellenistic period from ancient Mesopotamia. Includes graphic analyses, and discussion of archival and sealing practices.
- Contents:
- The corpus
- Comparanda
- Hellenistic Babylonian archival practices
- Hellenistic Babylonian seals and sealing practices
- Arrangement of the catalogue
- Reader's note
- Catalogue of objects
- Catalogue of seal impressions
- Indices
- Seal motifs
- Secondary and filler motifs
- Pictorial typological index
- Personal names
- Seal inscriptions
- Concordance of museum numbers
- Concordance of private seal impressions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781934309681
- 1934309680
- OCLC:
- 949669542
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