Ancient Near Eastern ArtFaience-Stamp Seals2nd millennium B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Stamp seal |
| Medium | Faience (?), Ceramic (?) |
| Dimensions | 1.12 x 1.13 x 1.15 in. (2.84 x 2.87 x 2.92 cm) |
| Classification | Faience-Stamp Seals |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 2nd millennium B.C. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Lester Wolfe, 1983 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Late Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 2000 BC – 1000 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Central Asia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326924