between 2500 B.C. and 2350 B.C.
white marble ;
Morgan Seal 100
Description
1 cylinder seal : white marble ; 29 x 14.5 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
Eagle clutching two kneeling goats above two similar animals grazing -- Terminal: Crescent, plant, disk enclosing eight-pointed star, one above the other.
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Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
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