SealsAnatolian6th-5th millennium BCE
Pyramidal stamp seal with rectangular face and criss-cross design
6th-5th millennium BCE
Dimensions
1.8 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm (11/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 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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