1. Amulet inscribed in Middle Persian script 1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm)

Date:

300 - 400
ca. 4th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm)

2. Arrowhead

Geographic region:

Iran
Tepe Hissar

Time period:

Hissar III

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

3.5
cm
2.2

3. Conical seal H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)

Date:

-600 - -400
ca. 6th–5th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)

4. Conical seal H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

Date:

-600 - -400
ca. 6th–5th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

5. Cylinder seal 1.18 in. (3 cm)

Date:

-2000 - -1
2nd–1st millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Late Bronze Age

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

1.18 in. (3 cm)

6. Cylinder seal 1.24 in. (3.15 cm)

Date:

-600 - -400
ca. 6th–5th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

1.24 in. (3.15 cm)

7. Cylinder seal 1.26 in. (3.2 cm)

Date:

-600 - -300
ca. 6th–4th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

1.26 in. (3.2 cm)

8. Cylinder seal H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); D. 3/8 in. (1 cm)

Date:

-600 - -400
ca. 6th–5th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); D. 3/8 in. (1 cm)

9. Cylinder seal and modern impression: battle scene with king, soldiers, enemy H. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)

Date:

-600 - -400
ca. 6th–5th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Achaemenid

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

H. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)

10. Stamp seal 0.4 x 0.57 x 0.56 in. (1.02 x 1.45 x 1.42 cm)

Date:

200 - 699
ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

0.4 x 0.57 x 0.56 in. (1.02 x 1.45 x 1.42 cm)

11. Stamp seal 0.4 x 0.59 x 0.74 in. (1.02 x 1.5 x 1.88 cm)

Date:

200 - 699
ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

0.4 x 0.59 x 0.74 in. (1.02 x 1.5 x 1.88 cm)

12. Stamp seal 0.45 x 0.47 x 0.54 in. (1.14 x 1.19 x 1.37 cm)

Date:

200 - 699
ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Iran

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Chalcedony

Extent:

0.45 x 0.47 x 0.54 in. (1.14 x 1.19 x 1.37 cm)