SealsAnatolian4th-3rd millennium BCE
Red stone cylinder seal with herringbone pattern
4th-3rd millennium BCE
Dimensions
1.9 x 1.6 cm (3/4 x 5/8 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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