Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribedca. 1500 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleCylinder seal
MediumStone
Dimensions0.82 in. (2.08 cm)
ClassificationStone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 1500 B.C.
Credit LineDodge Fund, 1936
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Bronze Age
Date Range1500 BC

Provenance

RegionLevant

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323559