Anthropomorphic cachet depicting a canid open to the left. T - Lot 116

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Anthropomorphic cachet depicting a canid open to the left. T - Lot 116
Anthropomorphic cachet depicting a canid open to the left. The plate engraved with three animals (canids). Aragonite or green calcite. Calcareous deposits. Shell inlay for the eyes (one inlay missing). Transversely pierced. Near East, Sumer, Late Uruk - Djemdet Nasr period (3300-2800 B.C.). Dimensions: 46 x 34 mm. Surface frosted and small missing ear, otherwise very well preserved. Provenance: Private collection, acquired from Galerie Nefer (Zurich). (06/10/2003)
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