PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-25 days agoEgyptian priest's ring with hieroglyphs, gold, 664–525 BCEmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down11
arrow-up188arrow-down1imageEgyptian priest's ring with hieroglyphs, gold, 664–525 BCEmedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoIt’s in negative relief which would make it a bad stamp for clay or even wax. You generally want positive relief stamps for that to make clear marks and not get anything stuck in the spaces.
It’s in negative relief which would make it a bad stamp for clay or even wax. You generally want positive relief stamps for that to make clear marks and not get anything stuck in the spaces.
thanks, didn’t know that