Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Cylinder Sealsca. 1900–1800 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Cylinder seal |
| Medium | Steatite (?) |
| Dimensions | H. 2.2 cm x Diam. 1.1 cm |
| Classification | Stone-Cylinder Seals |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1900–1800 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1984 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Old Syrian |
| Date Range | 1900 BC – 1800 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Syria (?) |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326977