Impression of Cylinder Seal by Edith Porada

1900.53.0062B

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Impression of Cylinder Seal by Edith Porada   (1900.53.0062B)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
    3. Documentary Artifacts
    4. :
    5. Other Documents
    Artist/Maker Edith Porada
    Geographic Location
    Period Babylonian
    Date 1900–1600 BCE
    Culture Old Babylonian

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 4.8 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 2.6 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.8 cm
    Weight 13 g
    Measuring Remarks N/A
    Materials Plaster
    Manufacturing Processes Cast

    Research Remarks

    Description Under Review
    Published Description N/A
    Bibliography Under Review

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication Gift(?) of Edith Porada
    Reproduction yes, Made in conjunctions with Porada's research at the UI ca. 1950.

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