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Collections

Amulet Seal4th-3rd millenium B.C.

Not on view
Small cream-colored ceramic or stone bell-shaped object with a loop handle and a shallow relief-carved abstracted human figure on the front face, with rust-brown surface discoloration
Small bell-shaped pendant in cream and pale terracotta, with a suspension loop at top; front surface bears a painted silhouette of a standing human figure in reddish-brown.

Unknown, Amulet Seal, 4th-3rd millenium B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Julius Winer, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Amulet Seal
Place Made
Eastern Anatolia
Date Made
4th-3rd millenium B.C.
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
1 x 5/8 in. (2.54 x 1.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Julius Winer
Accession Number
M.81.281.10
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient