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Seal in the form of a fox or dog
Near Eastern, Sumerian, Mesopotamian
Uruk
3500–3100 B.C.
Object Place: Sumerian
Medium/Technique
Red silicous stone, probably carnelian
Dimensions
Length: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number64.523
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionFox or dog facing right, inlaid eyes missing. Bottom, drilled pattern.
Provenance1964, sold by Mathias Komor (dealer, b. 1910 – d. 1984), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1964)