Black cylinder seal showing a series of figures including: a divine attendant, a seated figure, and a bow-legged dwarf. This seal was recut along the lines of the worn original.
Height: 0.024 m
Width: 0.011 m
Method of acquisition: Given (2005) by Groos, Gordon, Mr. and Mrs.
Ur III, Isin-Larsa (recut later)
Circa
-2100
-
-1750
Accession number: ANE.17.2005
Primary reference Number: 137233
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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