Gems carved in intaglio for use as seals. Designs are based on Greco-Roman classical figures, Sasanian Iran and Hephalite figures, local Central Asian motifs and provincial versions of Chinese characters. The seals are of garnet, nicolo, sard, carbuncle, carnelian, ivory, nicolo, crystal or stone.
Gems carved in intaglio for use as seals. Designs are based on Greco-Roman classical figures, Sasanian Iran and Hephalite figures, local Central Asian motifs and provincial versions of Chinese characters. The seals are of garnet, nicolo, sard, carbuncle, carnelian, ivory, nicolo, crystal or stone.
Size: 3528px × 5944px
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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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