Cylinder Seal with Staged Tower
2600 BC - 2350 BC
Stone
Original Site Unknown
4.4 cm x 2.6 cm diam.
Stone
Original Site Unknown
4.4 cm x 2.6 cm diam.
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Discussion Questions
Use the questions provided to guide your examination of the artifact.
How would you interpret the scene depicted on this seal?
What suggests that the triangular object in this scene is an altar or offering table?
What suggests that the triangular object in this scene is a staged tower?