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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. 318.

• museum number: -

• excavation number: Kh. II 280

• provenience: Khafaje

• dimension(s) (in cm):
1.7 x 1

• material: gray stone

• date: Early Dynastic (ca. 2900 - 2400 BC)

• description:
Seated figure facing standing figure in flounced robe who holds bull's throat; another standing figure holds bull's forefoot.

• status: feared to be stolen

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