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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mesopotamian; Assyrian
Title:Plaster impression of cylinder seal
Type:Written Communication Tool
Materials:Plaster
Measurements:overall: 1 x 2 x 1/2 in.; 2.54 x 5.08 x 1.27 cm
Accession Number:  MH 28.A(a).F
Credit Line:Gift of John Randolph
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Seal impression of plaster in a medium brown color with unclear markings. Possibly hieroglyphs, figures, or both. Top and bottom edges are lipped. White accretion, though thin, is visible on much of the surface. A dark spot is also visible on the far right of the lower lipped edge.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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