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modern impression

bibliography and image source: Frankfort, Henri: Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Publications 72. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, no. 255.

• museum number: IM15425

• excavation number: Kh. II 36

• provenience: Khafaje

• dimension(s) (in cm):
2.8 x 1.9

• material: gray stone

• date: Early Dynastic II -

• description:
Two groups of lion crossing goat, beards of both goats held by naked male figure; both lions attacking inverted goat.

• status: feared to be stolen

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