Stamp Seal
Neo-Babylonian
Neo-Assyrian
Mesopotamia
626-529 BCE
River cobble.
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III
181.2.26003
Geography
Place Made: Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, West Asia, Asia
Object Name
Written Communication
Research Area
Near East
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 12.2, The Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Jason Herrmann, Spring 2013
Provenance
Collected by Glover Street Hastings III, West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.
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