CHAPTER 2

Cylinder seals, cylindrical objects carved with a design so that when impressed on clay it would leave a raised reverse image, emerge during this period. These seals would have been used to record business transactions and keep track of inventories. Akkadian Art Key Images Head of an Akkandia Ruler, p. 29, 2.12 Stele of Naram-Sin, p. 30, 2.13 ................
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