Inscribed stamp seal with unicorn (Met 49.40.1)

Inscribed stamp seal with unicorn (Met 49.40.1): photo

Inscribed stamp seal with unicorn (Met 49.40.1): picture

A typical inscribed seal: a line of signs above a "unicorn" and a stand. Its find-spot within the Indus Valley is not recorded by the museum, so it is not placed on the map.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1900. CC0 (Met Open Access)

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PhotoThe Metropolitan Museum of Art · metmuseum.org · CC0 (Met Open Access)Primary source: Stamp seal and modern impression: unicorn and incense burner (?), accession 49.40.11 step from the original

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PictureThe Metropolitan Museum of Art · metmuseum.org · CC0 (Met Open Access)1 step from the original

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Stamp seal and modern impression: unicorn and incense burner (?), accession 49.40.1SRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Inscribed stamp seal with unicorn (Met 49.40.1) [Artifact ART0CWY3ST07234]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CWY3ST07234

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  title     = {Inscribed stamp seal with unicorn (Met 49.40.1)},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key ART0CWY3ST07234},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CWY3ST07234}
}