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Intact Clay Envelope With Seal Impressions
Late Uruk period, 3350-3100 BC
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Chicago, United States
"This envelope was sealed by two different seals. The seal visible in the photo shows a procession of lions; the other shows the top of a granary."
-Geoff Emberling, Visible Language p. 68
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Details
- Title: Intact Clay Envelope With Seal Impressions
- Date Created: Late Uruk period, 3350-3100 BC
- Physical Location: Chicago, IL
- Location Created: Chogha Mish, Iran
- Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 5.2 cm
- Type: Envelope, Clay
- Rights: © ISAC Museum
- External Link: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Exhibit Catalog: Visible Language (Cat. No. 36), D. 9225
- Medium: Clay
- Photographer: Anna R. Ressman
- Photograph Registration Number: D. 9225
- Object Registration Number: Field Registration Number ChM III-775
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