Cylinder seal: small reddish stone, with three horned animals in file. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: 16.5 x 16 mm. Three parading horned animals; three fish in field. Pink marble. Buchanan, Briggs. 1966. Catalogue of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in the Ashmolean Museum I. Cylinder Seals. Oxford: Clarendon P., pl. 4, 30-32]
Donor:
Alfred Kohlberg
Collection place:
Middle East
Culture or time period:
Jemdet Nasr (ca. 3100–2900 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Kohlberg
Materials:
Pink marble
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1955
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 16 millimeters and length 16.5 millimeters
Loans:
S1972-1973 #20: Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (UC Berkeley)/Margaret Perkins (November 6, 1972–November 7, 1972)