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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cylinder Seal of Women Working
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cylinder Seal of Women Working

CultureSouthern Mesopotamian, Sumerian
PeriodJemdet Nasr Period
Date3300-2900 BCE
MediumMarble
Credit LineGift of James E. and Elizabeth J. Ferrell
Dimensions11/16 x 9/16 in. (1.7 x 1.5 cm)
Object number2012.044.142
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 20, 2024 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. James and Elizabeth Ferrell, United States, purchased March 2003.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art