Drilled half almond seal
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Title: Drilled half almond seal
Period: Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr
Date: ca. 3500–2900 BCE
Geography: Iran or Mesopotamia
Medium: Alabaster, light green
Dimensions:
Seal Face: 3.35 x 2.69 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
String Hole: 0.3-0.4 cm
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number: 41.160.225
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