About the Artwork
Seal Impression with Inscription and String Impression
1900 - 1600 BCE
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Mesopotamian
Babylonian
Clay
Overall: 1 1/2 × 1 1/8 × 7/8 inches (3.8 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm)
Inscription
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Gift of Henry G. Stevens
19.24.17
Public Domain
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Provenance
Prof. Albert Clay, Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut, USA);purchased by Henry Glover Stevens (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1919-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Babylonian, Mesopotamian, Seal Impression with Inscription and String Impression, 1900 - 1600 BCE, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Henry G. Stevens, 19.24.17.
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