Stamp Seal
38-10-118
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Khafaje
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 38-10-118 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Khafaje |
| Archaeology Area | P 43/40 |
| Period | Jemdet Nasr |
| Date Made | ca. 2900-2600 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Iconography | Bull |
| Description | White marble, in form of reclining bull, head facing front, in the round. Eyes drilled out for inlays, now missing. Pierced vertically through back. Underside carved with drill technique, 4 running animals. |
| Height | 4.2 cm |
| Length | 4.5 cm |
| Thickness | 3.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1938 |
| Other Number | KH 9-55 - Field No SF |
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