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The Susa wreath group Alexanders: The first step in the transformation of an anchor seal to a dynastic emblem

open access: greenKOINON: The International Journal of Classical Numismatic Studies, 2019
A tetradrachm die study of the Susa wreath group (Susa Group 5) of Alexanders (Price 3853-60) attributed to the satrapy of Aspeisas in the period 316/5-312/1 BC, indicates that the coinage should be downdated to the period 311/0-309/8 BC, the earliest coinage of Seleukos from the mint.
Lloyd Walter Hart Taylor
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Note on Three Metal Matrices of Seals (of apparently the thirteenth century or thereby) in the National Museum of Antiquities, which bear the Emblem of the Stag-head Cabossed

open access: bronzeProceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1926
An account of three seals all of which show a stag-head accompanied by a lesser figure of one kind or another between the stag's horns. Although in two cases the owners are identified as Ralph Westhouse and Nicolas de Galway no references to either man have been traced. The owner of the third seal found at Epsom is unknown.
J H Stevenson
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L’emblema dell’Università di Torino. Storia di un sigillo e delle sue diverse realizzazioni e interpretazioni - The Emblem of Turin University. The History of a Seal, of its Various Realizations and Symbolic Elements

open access: yesRivista di Storia dell'Università di Torino, 2018
The University of Turin embossed emblem even now in use had been rediscovered in 1925. Its origin dates back to 1615 in a wax seal kept in the State Archive of Turin.
Luisa Gentile   +3 more
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The Emblem of the University of Warsaw. The History of the Emblem on the University's Seals in the Collections of the UW Museum

open access: closed
This richly illustrated publication in English presents the history and symbolism of the emblem of the University of Warsaw. In the first part the author describes the circumstances of establishing the emblem in 1817, the ideological content expressed by the symbols considered at the time, the reasons for choosing the White Eagle as a key element of ...
Krzysztof Mordyński
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Effects of the olive-derived polyphenol oleuropein on human health. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Mol Sci, 2014
The use of the products derived from the olive tree on human health dates back centuries. In several civilizations, the olive tree had and still has a very strong cultural and religious symbolism. Notably, the official seal and emblem of the World Health
Barbaro B   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

THE EVOLUTION OF SEAL AND EMBLEM SYSTEM IN ISLAMIC ADMINSTRATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2005
Instruments and necessary methods for correspondence and the use of special emblems to confirm and ratify the authenticity of documents issued by rulers has been a major element of administrative procedures in various periods of history.
Seyyed Mahdi Javadi
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1. The Cross and Solomon's Seal as Indian Emblems [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1888
W. F. Sinclair
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2. The Cross and Solomon's Seal as Indian Emblems [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1888
W. F. Sinclair
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Godło Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Dzieje symbolu na pieczęciach uczelni ze zbiorów Muzeum UW

open access: yes, 2023
This richly illustrated publication presents the history and symbolism of the emblem of the University of Warsaw. In the first part the author describes the circumstances of establishing the emblem in 1817, the ideological content expressed by the ...
Krzysztof Mordyński
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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