Seal

Museum number:
9-16975
Permalink:
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Description:
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.
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Culture or time period:
Early Dynastic I–II (ca. 2900–2700 BC) and Jemdet Nasr (ca. 3100–2900 BC)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cylinder seals and Seals (marks)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 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 2 of 2 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.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.

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