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Square plaque seal with stalk handle

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Hematite black, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Old Assyrian Trading Colony
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase 1893
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Title: Square plaque seal with stalk handle
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Hematite black, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Old Assyrian Trading Colony.

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