Assyrian cylinder seal from a grave. It depicts two pillars, a goat, a scorpion and serpent. A cylinder seal is a cylinder engraved with a 'picture story', used in ancient times to roll an impression onto a two-dimensional surface, generally wet clay, c2700 BC.
Assyrian cylinder seal from a grave. It depicts two pillars, a goat, a scorpion and serpent. A cylinder seal is a cylinder engraved with a 'picture story', used in ancient times to roll an impression onto a two-dimensional surface, generally wet clay, c2700 BC.
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