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Why Cylinder Seals? Engraved Cylindrical Seal Stones of the Ancient Near East, Fourth to First Millennium B.C.
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Ancient Near EastFirst Millennium B.cArt HistoryMaterial CultureHistorical ArchaeologyCultural HeritageArtsArchaeological RecordArchaeologyPrehistoryCultural HistoryPetroglyphsModern IraqChiefly MesopotamiaVisual ArtsLanguage StudiesClassicsCylinder Seals
The engravings of cylinder seals reflect much of the material culture and the world of thought of the ancient Near East, chiefly Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) and Iran. The type of object was made from...