Cylinder Seal

Object Number:

B14448

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Iraq

Period:

Archaic

Section:

Near Eastern

Materials:

Limestone
Plaster

Description:

hard. roughly cut, long 2 in 2. PBS XIV: a passing bull, a scorpion, a long tailed feline in a landscape of mountains and leaves. archaic linear design made with the cutting tool. Cyl. seal, hard limestone, 55 x 9 1/2 mm. MS. Coll. CBS Register: seal cylinder. hard limestone. Archaic. roughly cut. long, 2 in 2.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville

Other Number:

1668	-	Sommerville Number
PBS XIV: 51	-	Other Number
29-128-1668	-	Other Number

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006)

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