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Sumerian shell cylinder seal, Jemdat Nasr

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Sumerian shell cylinder seal, Jemdat Nasr

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A Sumerian shell cylinder seal, Jemdat Nasr, c. 3200 – 2900 BC, with two vertical registers containing quadrupeds. L: 15.4mm. Ex California Museum of Ancient Art Deaccession. (0903)

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Sumerian shell cylinder seal, Jemdat Nasr

Name: Sumerian shell cylinder seal, Jemdat Nasr
SKU: 49220354
Price: 120 USD
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