SealsAnatolian5th-4th millennium BCE
Pierced ridge-handled rectangular stamp seal with criss-cross design
5th-4th millennium BCE
Dimensions
1.5 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm (9/16 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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