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Cylinder Seal: Two Horned Animals and Two Temple Facades with Stars and Dots

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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum David M. Robinson Fund
Title: Cylinder Seal: Two Horned Animals and Two Temple Facades with Stars and Dots
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