Cylinder seal and modern impression: human figure flanked by sphinxes, birds
Unknown Artist
ca. 14th century BCE
Medium
Hematite
Dimensions
H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 5/16 in. (0.8 cm)
Classification
Stone-Cylinder Seals
Culture & Period
Cypriot · Late Cypriot II
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999
Accession Number
1999.325.206
Tags
BirdsSphinx