Conoid hippo ivory seal. Decorated with quatrefoil design

Details

• Title

  Conoid hippo ivory seal. Decorated with quatrefoil design

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece › Crete (said to be find spot)

• Date

  Early Minoan III Period - Middle Minoan I Period (c. 2200 - c. 1900 BC)

• Material and technique

  hippopotamus ivory

• Object type

  communications equipment › seal

• Dimensions

  1.8 cm (length)
  2.5 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, 1938.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1938.784

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