between 2000 B.C. and 1750 B.C.
hematite ;
Morgan Seal 929
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 21 x 10 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
Worshiper facing goddess who holds vase from which plant and two streams emerge -- Behind goddess, female worshiper -- Terminal: sitting griffin(?), guilloche, recumbent sphinx, one above other.
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