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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mesopotamian; Assyrian
Title:Plasticine impression of cylinder seal
Type:Written Communication Tool
Materials:Plasticine; corkboard
Measurements:overall: 1 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in.; 2.8575 x 6.6675 x .3175 cm
Accession Number:  MH 21.A(a).F
Credit Line:Gift of John Randolph
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Seal impression of a chocolate brown color. Face has raised, vertical wavy lines that appear to form a worn inscription. Each corner is worn to gray and there is a small thin gash close to one of the longer edges. Mounted on corkboard.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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