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Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
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Title: Double-sided stamp seal: snake behind tree; winged dragon
Period: Bronze Age
Date: ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
Geography: Bactria-Margiana
Culture: Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
Medium: Iron, manganese oxide
Dimensions: 1.01 x 0.88 x 0.35 in. (2.57 x 2.24 x 0.89 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1984
Object Number: 1984.383.29
“Ancient Art in Miniature: Near Eastern Seals from the Collection of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, September 10, 1987–January 10, 1988.
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