Cylinder seal

Museum number:
9-5251
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090005251
Alternate number:
47 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1173
Object count:
1
Description:
Cylinder seal: yellowish, byre door with animal. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Jemdet Nasr. 13 x 10 mm. Goat before a shrine. Buff with pink marble]
Donor:
Alfred Kohlberg
Collection place:
Middle East
Culture or time period:
Jemdet Nasr (ca. 3100–2900 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Kohlberg
Materials:
Pink marble (buff with pink)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1955
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 10 millimeters and length 13 millimeters
Loans:
S1972-1973 #20: Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (UC Berkeley)/Margaret Perkins (November 6, 1972–November 7, 1972)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 9-5251, described as Cylinder seal: yellowish, byre door with animal. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Jemdet Nasr. 13 x 10 mm. Goat before a shrine. Buff with pink marble]Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cylinder seal, accession number 9-5251, described as Cylinder seal: yellowish, byre door with animal. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Jemdet Nasr. 13 x 10 mm. Goat before a shrine. Buff with pink marble]
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cylinder seal, accession number 9-5251, described as Cylinder seal: yellowish, byre door with animal. Babylonian. [Handwritten on card by Yoko Tomabechi: Jemdet Nasr. 13 x 10 mm. Goat before a shrine. Buff with pink marble]

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