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Seal of the Sassanid Empire; Iran, 224–651 AD
Chalcedony.
Included is the book *The Legacy of Hephaestus* (Barcelona: J. Bagot, 2012), in which the piece appears (no. 38).
Measurements: 18 x 16 x 15 mm.
Provenance: Family legacy of Ramon Martí Alsina and Ricard Martí Aguiló.
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Seal of the Sassanid Empire; Iran, 224–651 AD.
Chalcedon.
Enclosed is the book *The Legacy of Hephaestus* (Barcelona: J. Bagot, 2012), in which the piece appears (no. 38).
Measurements: 18 x 16 x 15 mm.
Provenance: Family legacy of Ramon Martí Alsina and Ricard Martí Aguiló. Archaeological collection formed from the 1950s by successive generations of the family, through acquisitions in European galleries and auction houses.
Sasanian seal made of chalcedony, with a hemispherical body featuring a central puncture, allowing it to be worn as a pendant. The seal features the figure of a scorpion carved in the negative.
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