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Grade 6 Amazing Mesopotamia: Cylindrical Seal
Resources for 6th grade Social Studies Mesopotamia Unit
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Picture of Cylindrical Seal
Databases
Cylindrical Seal
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Cylindrical Seal - Mesopotamia
DIFFICULT but Detailed article.
Websites
Cylindrical Seals on the British Museum website
“Cylindrical Seals." Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia. The British Museum, http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk
An Introduction to Sumerian Art and Culture
Do a cmd+f search of "cylindrical seals" to find it in this article. Gives the materials used.
Akkadian Cylindrical Seal Impression
Article with many pictures of cylindrical seals.
“Akkadian Cylinder Seal Impressions.” Sumerianshakespeare.Com, 21 May 2011, sumerianshakespeare.com/98401/105001.html.
Virtual Tour of the British Museum
Look at Asia around 2000BC (Art and Design) and you will find a few examples of cylindrical seals. There is audio to go with it.
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