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Early Dynastic I-II Seal with Man and Animals

Early Dynastic I-II Seal with Man and Animals

Mesopotamian

Bearded god with a simple horned crown and thick cloak thrown over one shoulder sitting on a cube-shaped throne. His uncovered arm is raised at an angle. Two other gods in long pleated robes lead a scorpion man between them to the seated god.

Serpentine

Early Dynastic period

Seals