between 3100 B.C. and 2900 B.C.
white marble ;
Morgan Seal 40
Description
1 cylinder seal : white marble ; 11 mm diameter
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes
Lower part of cylinder broken off.
"[40] shows patterns probably derived from weaving or mat plaiting." Porada, CANES, p. 7
"[40] shows patterns probably derived from weaving or mat plaiting." Porada, CANES, p. 7
Summary
Lozenges with drillings.
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Classification
Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
Department