M0008451: Sumerian seal of Ad-da showing sunrise, c.2500 B.C.

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Sumerian seal of Ad-da showing sunrise, circa 2500BC.

Reproduction of the Sumerian cylinder seal of Adda, held by the British Museum (object number 89115). The reproduction is from an unknown publication.

November 1941

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.