Cylinder seal and modern impression: heroes wrestling rampant animals

Unknown Artist

ca. 2250–2150 BCE

Cylinder seal and modern impression: heroes wrestling rampant animals by Unknown Artist

Medium

Jasper

Dimensions

H. 3.6 x Diam. 2.3 cm (1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)

Classification

Stone-Cylinder Seals

Culture & Period

Akkadian · Akkadian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1986

Accession Number

1986.311.37

Tags

AnimalsMen

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