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Cylinder seal

Cylinder seal
 1450 BCE-1300 BCE

Medium
chlorite
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
chlorite
Measurements
1.9 × 0.9 cm
Place/s of Execution
the Levant
Accession Number
3132F-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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