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Scaraboid Seal: Cow and Grasshopper
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A cow standing on a groundline with grasshopper above left.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Susan M. Zorn
Title: Scaraboid Seal: Cow and Grasshopper
Description:
A cow standing on a groundline with grasshopper above left.
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