Steatite Seal

$175.00

1 in stock

1 in stock

Description

Steatite Seal

Archaic period: 3000-2500 BC

Syria

Size is 18 mm.

The Steatite Seal from Syria, dating to 3000–2500 BC, is a small object carved from soft stone. It often shows simple patterns, animals, or early symbols. These seals were used to stamp or seal items, helping with trade and record-keeping. Finding it in Syria shows the area was important for early trade and had contact with other ancient cultures.

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Steatite Seal