Cylinder seals
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Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Information Forms (Hierarchy Name) > information forms > information artifacts > <information artifacts by function> > identifying artifacts > seals (artifacts)
Descripción
Cylinders of hard material engraved in intaglio upon the curved surface, used especially in ancient Mesopotamia to roll an identifying impression on wet clay.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 圓筒印章 [zh]
- cilinderzegels [nl]
- sellos cilíndricos [es]
- yuán tǒng yìn zhāng [zh]
- yuan tong yin zhang [zh]
- yüan t'ung yin chang [zh]
- cylinder seal [en]
- cylinders (seals) [en]
- cylinder-seals [en]
- cylindrical seals [en]
- roll seals [en]
- seals, cylinder [en]
- seals, cylindrical [en]
- seals, roll [en]
- cilinderzegel [nl]
- sello cilíndrico [es]