Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. 8th century B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Inscribed conoid seal |
| Medium | Sard, red (carnelian ?) |
| Dimensions | 1.02 x 0.51 x 0.71 in. (2.59 x 1.3 x 1.8 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 8th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1886 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian |
| Date Range | 800 BC – 700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 321649