SealsNeo-Babylonian7th-6th century BCE
Scaraboid stamp seal with altar
7th-6th century BCE
Dimensions
1.8 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (11/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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