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Title: Cylinder seal
Period: Akkadian
Date: ca. 2350–2150 BCE
Geography: Mesopotamia
Culture: Akkadian
Medium: Serpentine, black
Dimensions: 1.28 in. (3.25 cm)
Credit Line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Accession Number: 30.95.349
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