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Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated goddess before figures carrying boxes, one placed on "altar"

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Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated goddess before figures carrying boxes, one placed on "altar"

Date: ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Type: Cylinder seal
Medium: Marble
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Culture: Sumerian
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 1984.383.5
Credit: Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1984

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