Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed more than 2,000 clay seal impressions that ancient officials once used to fasten government documents. Researchers discovered the stamp collection during ...

In the journal Antiquity, Dr. Shokouh Khosravi published preliminary findings of the largest known corpus of prehistoric seal ...

A team of archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) made a rare discovery when they unearthed a small clay seal impression dating back some 7000 years. The impression, with two ...

Archaeologists uncover more than 7,000 prehistoric seal impressions in Iran, revealing an early administrative center tied to ...

Researchers discovered a clay fragment bearing the impressions of at least two seals. One seal featured a long line intersected by shorter strokes. Vladimir Nichen Archaeologists conducting ...

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In a remarkable archaeological discovery, a rare First Temple-era clay seal impression, known as a bulla, was unearthed by the Temple Mount Sifting Project in Jerusalem. Dating back to between 1000 ...

A team of archaeologists uncovers more than 7,000 seal impressions and hundreds of artifacts at Tapeh Tyalineh, revealing a key center of trade and bureaucracy from 5,000 years ago. Beneath the fields ...

Figure 1. 'Unicorn' stamp seal and modern impression. Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access/Public domain In my previous post, I discussed the Indian subcontinent's first civilization and ...

As far as one can remember, Japanese agreements have always used seal impressions to give additional weight to signatures and add hurdles to forgery. At least that was how the practice of seal is ...

Proto-Cuneiform tablet with seal impressions: administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impression of a male figure, hunting dogs, and boars [1988.433.1] ...

A 2,600-year-old clay seal impression was uncovered in Jerusalem’s ancient City of David. Bearing the name Gedaliah ben Pashur, the seal impression was uncovered intact recently during archaeological ...