Cylinder seal and modern impression: offering bearer before winged deity; terminal: sphinxes, guilloche, lions
Unknown Artist
ca. 1820–1730 BCE
Medium
Hematite
Dimensions
H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm)
Classification
Stone-Cylinder Seals
Period
Old Syrian
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
1999.325.136
Tags
LionsSphinx