Cylinder seal depicting horned goats beside shrine, two horned goats above two hornless ones, all recumbent
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Details
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Title
Cylinder seal depicting horned goats beside shrine, two horned goats above two hornless ones, all recumbent
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Associated place
Mesopotamia (place of creation) -
Date
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Material and technique
limestone
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Object type
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Dimensions
3.5 cm (length)
3.1 cm (width)
9 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
2
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Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, 1949.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 19 | Ancient Near East -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1949.873
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Further reading
Buchanan, Briggs, and Moorey, P. R. S., Catalogue of Ancient Near Eastern Seals in the Ashmolean Museum, i: Cylinder Seals (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966), 20, p.11
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