Seal amulet in the form of a recumbent bovid
Unknown Artist
ca. 3500–2900 BCE
Medium
Calcite, green
Dimensions
Seal Face: 1.85 x 1.2 cm Bovid: same Height: 1.9 cm String Hole: 0.25 cm
Classification
Stone-Stamp Seals
Period
Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1987
Accession Number
1987.96.18
Tags
Animals