SealsAnatolian2nd millennium BCE
Oval hemispheroid stamp seal with quadruped facing right within cable border
2nd millennium BCE
Dimensions
1.9 x 1.3 x 1 cm (3/4 x 1/2 x 3/8 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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