Title: Scallop shell
Object type: Shell
Date: ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Period: Early Dynastic IIIa
Medium: Shell
Dimensions: 2.13 x 2.52 in. (5.41 x 6.4 cm)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nippur    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY