Seleucia / cylinder seal / Lapis lazuli

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Object Identifier
0000.09.4533
Object Name
cylinder seal
Object Type
Cylinder seals
Materials
Lapis lazuli
Weight
4.54 g
Pierced
161
Inscribed
161
Earliest Date
2350 BCE
Latest Date
2193 BCE
Verbatim Date
2350-2193BCE
Verbatim Provenance
Iraq
Verbatim Site
Seleucia
Production Site
140
Countermark
161
Exhibition Title
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris: An Exhibition of the excavations at Seleucia, Iraq by the University of Michigan 1927-32, 1936-37
The Art of Seals: Aesthetic and Social Dynamics of the Impressed Image from Antiquity to the Present
Discovery! Excavating the Ancient World
Case 02 - Seals
Exhibition Curator
Savage, Elizabeth
Root, Margaret Cool
Richards, Janet
Exhibition Year
2009
Publication Title
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris : An Exhibition of the Excavations at Seleucia, Iraq, by the University of Michigan, 1927-32, 1936-37
Publication Author
Savage, Elizabeth (exhibition organizer)
Publication Year
1977
Type Category
30

Technical Details

Record
0000.09.4533
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.4533/dsc_1245.jpg

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"Seleucia; cylinder seal; Lapis lazuli." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.4533/dsc_1245.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.
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