Smiting figure facing two registers divided by horizontal guilloche, above numerous quadrupeds in various positions, below confronted sphinxes, demons, atlantid figure holding lion, and kneeling figure [seal impression]. [modern impression of seal created between 1850 and 1600 B.C.]
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Porada, Edith, 1912-1994
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Curator of the ancient Near Eastern collection of seals and tablets at the Morgan Library (dates). From the description of Edith Porada papers, [insert approximate dates]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270969225 Art historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Edith Porada : oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513795 ...
Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
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Born 1886 Kenosha (Wis.) Attended Yale 1903 1909 Yale University (Conn.) Received Archer M. Huntington Medal Award 1918 The Royal Numismatic Society awarded him its medal for "distinguished service in numismatic research." 1925 Died 1941 Edward Theodore Newell (1886–1941) was a U.S. numismatist. He served as the president of the American Numismatic Society between 1916 and 1941. Edward T. Newell, the ANS's longest-serving President and perhaps the greatest numismatist of his ge...
Yale Babylonian Collection
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