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Zoomorphic seal amulet in the shape of a reclining bull. The design on the reverse shows two quadrupeds and a winged creature.
Length: 0.025 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1966) by British Museum and British School of Archaeology in Iraq
Jamdat Nasr
Protoliterate
Circa
-3200
BCE
-
-3000
BCE
Accession number: ANE.38.1966
Primary reference Number: 88985
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.38.1966
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stamp seal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/88985 Accessed: 2024-11-21 21:11:32
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University of Cambridge}}
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