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Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-16975, described as Cylinder seal; running horned animals; long longitudinal hole. Smaller multi-legged animals floating in the field. Fish and possibly frogs. Glazed ceramic. Jemdet Nasr to Early Dynastic I. Includes modern cast impression. See Wiseman, Catalog of Western Asiatic Cylinder Seals in the British Museum, Plate 13d with a similar fish and Frankfort ...Cylinder Seals from the Diyala, #207 and #563.

Hearst Museum object titled Seal, accession number 9-5238, described as Cylinder seal: long gray stone, double register, animals in file, lower horned. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Two horned animals moving left; above a bird and unidentified object. Stone, fine grained, yellowish gray with black edges, EDI. References: Buchanan, Briggs. 1966. Catalogue of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in the Ashmolean Museum I. Cylinder Seals. Oxford: Clarendon P., # 93]