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Silver Signet Ring
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Silver signet ring with image of galloping griffin, a hybrid creature that consists of feline body and legs, avian head and wings, and serpentine tail. Found in a burial cave in the Ketef Hinnom…

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Ketef Hinnom, Land of Israel (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

Iron Age IIC–Early Persian Period, 7th–5th Century BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Jewelry, Animals, Dress, Gravestones & tombs, Seals

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Dress & Adornment, Seals
Silver signet ring with image of galloping griffin.
Seals of Various Sizes, Shapes, and Colors
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Collections of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and the Israel Antiquities Authority. Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem by David Harris.

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Iron Age, 12th–6th Century BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Writing, Jewelry, Economic life, Seals

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Seals
Inscribed seals of various sizes and shapes, mostly made of semi-precious stone, including two that are set in rings.