White Gypsum Seal. Shortugai, Takhar Province.

1976
A unique trader's seal; made of white gypsum. Diameter 5 cm. This elegant trader's seal incised with a stylized ibex is one of the more fascinating and beautiful objects held by the museum.
Photo: DAFA

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Contained in galleries: NATIONAL MUSEUM I - BCE (Before Common Era)

1976<br />
A unique trader's seal; made of white gypsum. Diameter 5 cm. This elegant trader's seal incised with a stylized ibex is one of the more fascinating and beautiful objects held by the museum. <br />
Photo: DAFA