Stamp Seals from the Collections of the Aleppo Museum, Syrian Arab Republic (BAR Archaeopress)

A detailed catalogue of 417 seals belonging to the Tablets & Cylinder Seals Collection in the Near Eastern Department of the National Museum of Aleppo. The collection dates from the 7th millennium BC to the Sasanian period. All pieces are illustrated. Front Cover Title Page Copyright Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 1. CLASSIFICATION 2. THE SHAPES 3. TERMINOLOGY FOR SOME MOTIFS 4. EXPLANATION OF THE CATALOGUE FORMAT 5. CHRONOLOGY 6. ABOUT THE TERMINOLOGY OF THE TELL BRAK PROVENANCES 7. THE ANIMALS SHOWN ON THE SEALS 8. OVERVIEW OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SYRIAN STAMP SEALS THE CATALOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ABBREVIATIONS INDICES PLATE Astrid Nunn In Cooperation With Hamido Hammade ; Drawings By Cornelie Wolff. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 160-162) And Index.