Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

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between 3100 B.C. and 2900 B.C.
glazed steatite ;
Morgan Seal 45
Description
1 cylinder seal : glazed steatite ; 10 mm diameter
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes
Lower part of cylinder broken off.
"[45] shows abbreviated forms of running horned animals, probably derived from such seals as 28." Porada, CANES, p. 7
Summary
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Classification
Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
Department