Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated figure approached by a goddess leading a worshiper
Unknown Artist
early 2nd millennium BCE
Medium
Hematite
Dimensions
3/4 × 3/8 × 3/8 in. (1.9 × 0.9 × 0.9 cm)
Classification
Stone-Cylinder Seals
Culture & Period
Old Assyrian Trading Colony · Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1986
Accession Number
1986.311.41
Tags
Goddess