seal + modern impression
- bibliography and image source:
Martin, Harriet: (unpublished; courtesy British School of Archaeology in Iraq).
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- copyright for image:
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
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• museum number: -
• excavation number: AbS2739
• provenience: Abu Salabikh
• dimension(s) (in cm):
• material: marbly limestone, now greyish but originally creamy
• date: -
• description:
The seal is complete except for some chips, but it is much abraded and salt-encrusted. The design is geometric. There are single bordering lines at the top and bottom. Between these borders are cross-hatched lines at intervals of about 2.5 to 2 mm.
• status: feared to be stolen
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