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Limestone cylinder seal and impression on clay  wikidata:Q87584814 reasonator:Q87584814
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Title
Limestone cylinder seal and impression on clay
label QS:Lfr,"Scène de culte et figures mythologiques"
label QS:Len,"Limestone cylinder seal and impression on clay"
Object type cylinder seal Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Limestone cylinder seal and impression on clay: Cult scenes involving mythological figures. Early Dynastic III (ca. 2600–2340 BCE), archaic Mesopotamia.
Français : Sceau-cylindre et son empreinte : scènes de culte et figures mythologiques. Calcaire, Dynasties Archaïques III, c. 2600–2340 BCE, Mésopotamie archaïque.
Date between circa 2600 and circa 2340 BC
date QS:P571,-2500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-2600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-2340-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium limestone Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 3.8 cm (1.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; diameter: 1 cm (0.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+3.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,+1.05U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre

Room 235
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AO 22295 Edit this at Wikidata
Place of discovery Mesopotamia Edit this at Wikidata
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collection of Louis De Clercq

1967: given by Henri de Boisgelin
References Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010147022 Edit this at Wikidata
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Author Marie-Lan Nguyen
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current07:08, 7 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 07:08, 7 June 20061,400 × 800 (976 KB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)picture now shows cylinder seal and impression
19:43, 20 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 19:43, 20 October 2005699 × 635 (391 KB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)'''Description:''' Cult scenes involving mythological figures. Limestone, Early Dynastic III (c. 2600–2340 BCE), archaic Mesopotamia.<br /> '''Location:''' Louvre (AO 22295)<br /> '''Photographer:''' Jastrow (2005) {{Fra

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