File:Uruk3000BCE.jpg

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Description
English: Modern clay impression of a cylinder seal with monstrous lions and lion-headed eagles, Mesopotamia, Uruk Period (4100 BC–3000 BC).
Français : Impression moderne en argile d'un sceau-cylindre : lions monstrueux et aigles à tête de lion, période d'Uruk (4100–3000 av. J.-C.).
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Richelieu wing, ground floor, room 1a, case 2
Accession number
MNB 1167
Credit line Purchase, 1877
References Louvre.fr
Source/Photographer PHGCOM (2007)
Other versions
  • Cylinder seal and impression
    Cylinder seal and impression
  • Cylinder seal
    Cylinder seal

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Clay impression of a cylinder seal with monstrous lions and lion-headed eagles, Mesopotamia, Uruk Period (4100 BC–3000 BC). Louvre Museum

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