Pendant amulet in the form of a bird 0.1 x 1.1 x 0.87 in. (0.25 x 2.79 x 2.21 cm)

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Holding institution:: Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Data provider:: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Title:: Pendant amulet in the form of a bird 0.1 x 1.1 x 0.87 in. (0.25 x 2.79 x 2.21 cm)
Date:: -2900 - -2350
ca. 2900–2350 B.C.
Type:: Shell-Ornaments
Type (Narrower):: Adornments
Type (Broader):: Object
Coverage:: Sumerian
Geographic region:: Mesopotamia
Nippur
Time period:: Early Dynastic
Medium:: Shell
Extent:: 0.1 x 1.1 x 0.87 in. (0.25 x 2.79 x 2.21 cm)
Rights:: Public Domain
Identifier:: 59.41.44

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