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Cylinder Seal With Arcade Design
UnknownJemdet Nasr period, 3100-2900 BC
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Chicago, United States
Cylinder seals with geometric designs were also called "piedmont style" seals. They were used in the Zagros Mountains and their western foothills.
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Details
- Title: Cylinder Seal With Arcade Design
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Jemdet Nasr period, 3100-2900 BC
- Physical Location: Chicago, IL
- Location Created: Sin Temple IV, Khafajah, Iraq
- Physical Dimensions: H: 5.5 x W: 1.3 cm
- Type: Seal, Cylinder
- Rights: © ISAC Museum
- External Link: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Exhibit Catalog: Visible Language (Cat. No. 19), ISACM A17861, D. 9188
- Medium: Glazed steatite
- Photographer: Anna R. Ressman
- Photograph Registration Number: D. 9188
- Object Registration Number: ISACM A17861
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