Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
Unknown Artist
7th–6th century BCE
Medium
Veined and flawed white and black Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly enhanced through heating
Dimensions
Seal Face: 1.76 x 1.3 cm Height: 2.44 cm String Hole: 0.25
Classification
Stone-Stamp Seals
Culture & Period
Assyro-Babylonian · Neo-Assyrian / Neo-Babylonian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, 1893
Accession Number
93.17.79
Tags
Men