between 2350 B.C. and 2150 B.C.
dark green and brown serpentine ;
Gift of Caroline M. Burns, sister of Robert F. Kelley, 1977.
KC 3
Description
1 cylinder seal : dark green and brown serpentine ; 34 x 21 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Robert F. Kelley in the 1930's and 1940's from dealers in Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon.
Summary
Three pairs of contestants, in one pair a god with rays wrestles with a bull-man, a representation of unknown significance.
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