Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated figure holding the tail of a griffin
Unknown Artist
ca. 14th century BCE
Medium
Black steatite
Dimensions
0.75 in. (1.91 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
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number
74.51.4312
Tags
Griffins