Contest frieze with lions and stags

between 2500 B.C. and 2350 B.C.
shell
23 x 10.5 mm
Morgan Seal 67
Provenance: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes: 

Cylinder unfinished(?).

Summary: 

Two crossed lions attacking two stags, each of which has star below head -- Small goat standing below horizontals, empty panel above -- Hero with upturned curls and arm upraised.

Place: 
Southern Mesopotamia.
Classification: 
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