Cylinder seal
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Cylinder seal
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Published 2019-06-06T15:02:53+00:00
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Uruk IV period stone cylinder seal with a very deeply cut bull.
A cylinder seal is a small round cylinder, typically about one inch (2 to 3 cm) in length, engraved with written characters or figurative scenes or both, used in ancient times to roll an impression onto a two-dimensional surface, generally wet clay.
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Date published | 06/06/2019 |
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Title | Cylinder seal |
Accession | NBC 12116 |
Record | http://peabody.yale.edu/ |
Place | Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History |
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