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Seal in the form of a bull
Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Uruk
Uruk
3500–3100 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Red siliceous stone, probably carnelian
Dimensions
Length: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number64.525
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionBull facing left. Inlaid eyes missing. Drilled pattern.
Provenance1964, sold by Mathias Komor (dealer, b. 1910 – d. 1984), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1964)