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Stamp-seal: 'Median' mounted hunter.

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English: Scaraboid stamp seal in greyish-blue chalcedony: the seal is set in a silver mount which may be modern. A rider, possibly a king, in Median dress gallops towards the right and spears a boar that leaps towards him. The rider sits on a saddlecloth, with tufts along the rear edge, secured by a breaststrap. Achaemenid period, 5thC BC-4thC BC, Iran. British Museum 120325
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