Cylinder seal: contest scene H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

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Holding institution:: Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Title:: Cylinder seal: contest scene H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Date:: -2350 - -2150
ca. 2350–2150 B.C.
Type:: Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
Type (Narrower):: Inscriptions
Type (Broader):: Text
Coverage:: Akkadian
Geographic region:: Mesopotamia
Time period:: Akkadian
Medium:: Agate
Extent:: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Rights:: Public Domain
Identifier:: 1999.325.6

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