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seal design

bibliography and image source: Frankfort, Henri: Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Publications 72. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, no. 745.

• museum number: -

• excavation number: As. 34:184

• provenience: Tell Asmar

• dimension(s) (in cm):
About 5.5 x 4.2

• material: unbaked clay

• date: Early Dynastic or Akkadian (ca. 2400 - 2200 BC)

• description:
Clay sealing; bird of prey holding goat.

• status: feared to be stolen

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