Ancient Near Eastern ArtFaience-Cylinder Sealsca. 10th–9th century B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Cylinder seal and modern impression: figure seated at a table approached by two other figures |
| Medium | Faience, white paste (?) |
| Dimensions | 1.18 in. (3 cm) |
| Classification | Faience-Cylinder Seals |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 10th–9th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1943 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Elamite |
| Period | Neo-Elamite |
| Date Range | 1000 BC – 800 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran, Luristan |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323996