Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche

Q: When was "Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche" created?

This artwork was created 2nd millennium BCE.

Q: Is "Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche" in the public domain?

Yes, Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

2nd millennium BCE

Medium

Hematite

Dimensions

H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)

Classification

Stone-Cylinder Seals

Culture & Period

Mitanni · Mitanni

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

1999.325.165

Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche

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