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bibliography and image source: Frankfort, Henri: Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Publications 72. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, no. 947.

• museum number: IM24423

• excavation number: Is. 34:20

• provenience: Ishchali

• dimension(s) (in cm):
1.9 x 1

• material: steatite

• date: Isin-Larsa (ca. 2000 - 1800 BC)

• description:
Worshiper introduced to standing male figure holding cup, squatting monkey before him, monkey on standard behind him; star in field.

• status: feared to be stolen

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