Sealing

32-21-563

From: Iraq | Tepe Gawra

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 32-21-563
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Tepe Gawra
Archaeology Area Level VIII
Locus level 8
Period Gawra VIII
Date Made 3700-3500 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Description

Clay sealing of a plaque, 1 end missing. Two ibexes opposed head to tail. Arrow and dagger-shaped fill-ups. The well serrated border of this impression marks its original as a plaque. Same seal used as on 32-21-509 and 32-21-510.

Length 4.7 cm
Width 3.65 cm
Credit Line American School Oriental Research / University Museum Expedition to Tepe Gawra, Iraq; E. A. Speiser, 1932
Other Number 5911 - Field No SF | Rothman: 2956 - Other Number

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