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Cylinder seal showing a presentation scene with Egyptian and Aegean influences. A human figure stands before two other figures, one of whom carries a crook. An ankh symbol can be seen in the field and the scene is terminated with a guilloche.
Length: 0.013 m
Width: 0.008 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1902) by Bosanquet, R. C.
Old Babylonian
Middle Kingdom (Syrian)
-1900
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-1701
Accession number: ANE.243.1902
Primary reference Number: 88850
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.243.1902
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cylinder seal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/88850 Accessed: 2024-12-23 08:36:25
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University of Cambridge}}
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