SealsAnatolian6th-5th millennium BCE
Circular stamp seal with criss-cross design
6th-5th millennium BCE
Dimensions
1.7 cm (11/16 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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