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Gold Seal of Emperor Wen
Unknownca.205 B.C. - 24 A.D.
Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
Guangzhou, China
It is inscribed with four Chinese characters that carry the meaning of "Administrative Seal of Emperor Wen", it should be a seal used by the King to issue an order.
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Details
- Title: Gold Seal of Emperor Wen
- Creator Nationality: China
- Creator Gender: Unknown
- Creator Death Place: China
- Creator Birth Place: China
- Date: ca.205 B.C. - 24 A.D.
- Physical Dimensions: w3 x h1.8 x d3.1 cm (Complete)
- Provenance: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
- Type: Metal
- Rights: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
- External Link: http://www.gznywmuseum.org
- Object type: Seal
- Craftsman: Unknown
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