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title: Cylinder Seal from Kish
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2833/cylinder-seal-from-kish/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Cylinder Seal from Kish

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Cylinder Seal from Kish](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2833.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2833.jpg)

## Image Caption

This is a [cylinder seal](https://www.worldhistory.org/Cylinder_Seal/) with an image of its impression. It was found at Kish [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/), [Mesopotamia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/), Iraq. 3200-2900 BCE. (The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq).

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2014, July 26). Cylinder Seal from Kish. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2833/cylinder-seal-from-kish/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Cylinder Seal from Kish." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 26, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2833/cylinder-seal-from-kish/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Cylinder Seal from Kish." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Jul 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2833/cylinder-seal-from-kish/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/ "User Page: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin"), published on 26 July 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.