Conoid seal
Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Stamp Sealsca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Conoid seal is a stone-stamp seals created in ca. 7th–6th century B.C. using banded agate measuring Seal Face; 1.65 x 1.73 cm Height: 2.38 cm String Hole: 0.3… — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBanded agate
DimensionsSeal Face; 1.65 x 1.73 cm Height: 2.38 cm String Hole: 0.3 cm
ClassificationStone-Stamp Seals
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LineThe Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Dateca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Conoid seal?

Conoid seal is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Conoid seal created?

Conoid seal dates to ca. 7th–6th century B.C..

What material is Conoid seal made from?

Conoid seal is crafted from banded agate.

Is Conoid seal in the public domain?

Conoid seal is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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