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Özgüç, Nimet. "Seal Impressions from the Palaces at Acemhöyük." In Ancient Art in Seals, edited by Edith Porada, 61-80. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. Özgüç, Nimet. Kültepe-Kaniš/Neša: Seal Impressions on the Clay Envelopes from the Archives of the Native Peruwa and Assyrian Trader Uṣur-Ša-Ištar Son of Aššur-Imittī.
A cylinder seal is a small round cylinder, typically about one inch (2 to 3 cm) in width, engraved with written characters or figurative scenes or both, used in ancient times to roll an impression onto a two-dimensional surface, generally wet clay.
The name "Hosh'ayahu" appears in the Book of Jeremiah 43:2, as he describes that time period and mention a man by the of "Azariah ben Hoshʼaya". [ 2 ] [ 1 ] The art and style shown on the stone seal by using a winged figured man on such a talisman, is a clear indication of how the Assyrian Empire had influenced the areas and kingdoms that came ...
The seal is engraved with what may be two names written in an ancient form of Hebrew, according to the authority, and bears the profile of a winged man wearing a hat or crown.
Cylinder Seals: A Documentary Essay on Ihe Art and Religion of the Ancient Near East (1939) The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man (1946) (later retitled Before Philosophy) Ancient Egyptian Religion: an Interpretation (1948) Kingship and the Gods. A Study of Ancient Near Eastern Religion as the Integration of Society and Nature (1948)
The King Hezekiah bulla is a 3 mm thick soft bulla (piece of clay with the impression of a seal) measuring 13 × 12 mm (½ in × ½ in). It was found in an archaeological excavation together with 33 other seals, figurines and ceramics, in an ancient refuse dump adjacent to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem by Israeli archaeologist Eilat Mazar.
The Shema Seal is an ancient Jasper seal that dates to the 8th century BCE and mentions the King of ancient Israel, Jeroboam. [1] [2] [3] Discovery.
The text is largely an account of a military campaign against the ancient Libyans, but the last three of the 28 lines deal with a separate campaign in Canaan, including the first documented instance of the name Israel in the historical record, and the only documented record in Ancient Egypt. COS 2.6 / ANET 376–378 / EP [3] Bubastite Portal