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Flag and seal of the Department of Veterans Affairs Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.
So at this point the city had two seals, one corporate and one public. The earlier seal, however, was last seen in 1761 and the beaver continued as the sole city seal from then on. [13] The current seal was adopted in 1789 [14] and first shows up in 1790, when Simeon De Witt, Albany's city surveyor, included the arms on his map of the city.
The crystal seal of Mani (French: Sceau de Mani), also known as the crystal sealstone of Mani or the Manichean Rock-Crystal Seal, is a crystal stone seal with intaglio busts of three Manichean elect. There is a circle of Syriac writing around the intaglio, which could have been a personal seal used by Mani , the founder of Manichaeism . [ 1 ]
Nihongo, is one of three legendary Japanese spears created by the famed swordsmith Masazane Fujiwara. A famous spear that was once used in the Imperial Palace. Nihongo later found its way into the possession of Masanori Fukushima, and then Tahei Mori. Otegine, is one of three legendary Japanese spears created by the famed swordsmith Masazane ...
It was a replica of the commemorative versions of the original MACV-SOG knives, rather than the actual sterile unmarked knives used in combat. SOG made a version with an Aus8 stainless steel blade and black micarta handle in commemoration of the U.S. Navy SEALs, [1] known as the "SOG S2 Trident". The other Vietnam replica knife is known as the ...
The seal has many similarities with the seal of Darius the Great, both in the rather rigid treatment of the figures, and in the composition of the seal itself. [3] On these grounds, the manufacture of the Zvenigorodsky seal could be attributed to a period rather close to that of Darius, which would favour an attribution to Artaxerxes I. [3]
Merk of Charles II, 1671. The merk (Scottish Gaelic: marg) is a long-obsolete Scottish silver coin.Originally the same word as a money mark of silver, the merk was in circulation at the end of the 16th century and in the 17th century.
[1] [2] It was discovered in the Griffin Warrior Tomb near the Palace of Nestor in Pylos and is dated to about 1450 BCE. [3] The seal has come to be known as Pylos Combat Agate. [2] The seal is noted for its exceptionally fine and elaborate engraving, and considered "the single best work of glyptic art ever recovered from the Aegean Bronze Age ...