Seal Depicting Kneeling Shaman Flanked by a Snake and a Tree with a Dot and Cross Framing Head of Shaman / Seal and impression / Prehistoric; Creation date: 4000-3700 BCE

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Work Title: Seal Depicting Kneeling Shaman Flanked by a Snake and a Tree with a Dot and Cross Framing Head of Shaman
View Title: Seal and impression
Creator/Culture: Culture: Iranian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Tepe Gawra (Ninawa, Iraq); Repository: University Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) ID: 37.16.76
Period/Date: Prehistoric; Creation date: 4000-3700 BCE
Media/Technique: rock, carving
Dimensions: 2.8x2.2 cm (1.1x.87 inches)
Subjects: Seals (Identifying artifacts); Shamans; Snakes; Crosses (Motifs)
Work Record ID: 547242
Image Record ID: 1304066
Digital filename: 09d001320
Classification Filing Number: 415H; B; 19KSST; *.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number: 240163
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 08:19:52

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1224 x 3072
File Size: 500 KB
Record: 1304066
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1304066/09d001320

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1304066. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1304066/09d001320. April 22, 2024.