between 2900 B.C. and 2350 B.C.
lapis lazuli ;
Gift of Caroline M. Burns, sister of Robert F. Kelley, 1977.
KC 37
Description
1 cylinder seal : lapis lazuli ; 23.5 x 10.5 mm
Provenance
Acquired from dealers in Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon in the thirties or forties by Robert F. Kelley
Summary
Upper register: two goats flank a tree, each attacked by lion menaced by hero --Lower register: birds flank star-like designs.
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