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Cylinder seal

2900–2334 B.C.
Object PlaceSumeria
Medium/TechniqueDiorite, intaglio
DimensionsLength: 0.025
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number34.195
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceBy 1934: R.S. Cooke collection, Harrow Hill, Middlesex, England; 1934: purchased by the MFA from R.S. Cooke.*
(Accession date: June 7, 1934)

* Eighteen seals, 34.191-34.208, were purchased as a group for £201.
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