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Seal amulet in the form of recumbent bovid

Unknown Artist

ca. 3300–2900 BCE

Seal amulet in the form of recumbent bovid by Unknown Artist

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

H. 3/4 x W. 1 1/16 x D. 1 11/16 in. (2 x 2.8 x 4.3 cm) String Hole: 3/16 in. (0.4 cm)

Classification

Stone-Stamp Seals

Period

Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Miss Helen Miller Gould, 1910

Accession Number

10.130.1186

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Animals

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