Stamp Seal

B14538

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14538
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Elamite
Provenience Iraq
Period Archaic
Date Made pre 3000 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Marble (Stone)
Description

PBS XIV: a crouched animal. the two dots above may be a second unfinished animal reversed and opposed to the first. Roughly cut with the burr. The reverse has a profile lion's head in relief. Flat seal with convex back. White marble, 30 1/2 x 27 1/2 mm. MS. Coll.

CBS Register: flat seal. back has a relief head of a lion. White marble. Archaic, before 3000 BC. Elamite style, animals.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number PBS XIV: 1D - Other Number | P269504 - CDLI Number

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