Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah"

Unknown artist

Date: 10th century

Medium: Soapstone; incised, carved

Dimensions: H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Classification: Seals

Country: Iran

Rogers Fund, 1937

Date range

900 – 999

Largest dimension

6.0 cm

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Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah"

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