A Jemdet Nasr perforated ellipsoid stone stamp seal, c. 3000 B.C.

A Jemdet Nasr perforated ellipsoid stone stamp seal, c. 3000 B.C.

Code: 1972

£85.00
Description: A perforated ellipsoid stone stamp seal, the base decorated with cross-hatched lines. Rather flattened in profile as often seen in this type of seal, but in good condition.

Size: 22 mm/0.9 in. across

Culture: Mesopotamian

Date:  Jemdet Nasr period, c. 3100 - 2900 B.C.

Provenance: From a French deceased estate, the collection formed between the 1930s-1960s.