Commercial Stamp

6th-8th century (Late Antique)

8.8 cm 2.4 cm 2.3 cm

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Stamps and seals indicating ownership or manufacture were very important during the Early Byzantine period. Artisans and merchants applied stamps to their products, and people used them in homes to secure closets and chests. The loops on the back allowed the stamps to be worn...

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26650
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Daniel M. Friedenberg, Greenwich, Connecticut and New York, ca. 1990, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1995, by gift.
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en
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4
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