Seal Depicting Two Large Snakes Intertwined with Spade, Notch, and Animal in Field / Seal and impression / Prehistoric; Creation date: 4000-3700 BCE

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Work Title: Seal Depicting Two Large Snakes Intertwined with Spade, Notch, and Animal in Field
View Title: Seal and impression
Creator/Culture: Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Tepe Giyan (Lorestān, Iran); Repository: Kelsey Museum of Ancient and Medieval Archaeology (Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) ID: 1991.3.95
Period/Date: Prehistoric; Creation date: 4000-3700 BCE
Media/Technique: rock, carving
Dimensions: height: 2.1 cm (.83 inches); diameter: 5.1 cm (2.01 inches)
Subjects: Seals (Identifying artifacts); Snakes; Animals
Work Record ID: 547231
Image Record ID: 1304054
Digital filename: 09d001309
Classification Filing Number: 415H;B;79SI;*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number: 240163
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 08:19:50

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1981 x 3072
File Size: 810 KB
Record: 1304054
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1304054/09d001309

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1304054. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1304054/09d001309. March 25, 2023.