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Object Number 46-12-60/8639
Display Title Baked clay button seal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic ornament, seal, button shaped, incised, cracked
Classification
  • Seal
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tall-I-Bakun
Intrasite Plot BB27, Level I, refuse
Additional Geographic Terms Persepolis, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 3.1 x 1.4 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-12-60/8639; TBA-263

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