SealsAnatolian6th-5th millennium BCE
Double-Faced Stamp Seal: Geometric Design
6000-4000 BCE
Description
Stalk-handled stamp seal with two oval faces on the opposite ends; crisscross design in each face.
Dimensions
L: 2.7cm; W: 2.3cm; H: 2.3cm
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME, (by 1992), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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