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Medium7 works

Collection Summary

Works Held7
Date Range1648 BC – 699
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (11)
Most Common FormStone-Stamp Seals (9)
Cultures Represented7
Countries1
Public Domain15 works (88%)

Works by Century

16th century BC
14th century BC
11th century BC
8th century BC
7th century BC
6th century BC
5th century BC
2nd century

Departments

Ancient Near Eastern Art
11
Egyptian Art
3
Greek and Roman Art
3

Forms & Classifications

Stone-Stamp Seals
9
Gems
2
Bronzes
1
Stone-Ornaments
1
Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed
1

Cultures Represented

Sasanian · 7Babylonian · 1Babylonian (?) · 1Cypriot or Phoenician · 1Iran · 1Phoenician · 1Sassanian · 1

Historical Periods

Sasanian · 7Archaic · 2Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian · 1Neo-Babylonian · 1Neo-Babylonian (?) · 1New Kingdom · 1Second Intermediate Period · 1Third Intermediate Period or later · 1

Dynasties

Dynasty 18 · 1Dynasty 15 · 1Dynasty 21–25 · 1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
Nineteen Drop Beads here Strung as a Necklaceca. 1648–1540 B.C.Egypt
Carved Plaque from a Braceletca. 1390–1352 B.C.Egypt
Inscribed conoid sealStone-Stamp Seals-Inscribedca. 8th century B.C.
Silver swivel ring with sard scarabGems7th–early 5th century B.C.Cypriot or Phoenician
Ring with scarabBronzes6th–5th century B.C.Phoenician
Scaraboid seal with peaked backStone-Stamp Sealsca. 6th–4th century B.C.Babylonian (?)
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 6th–5th century B.C.Babylonian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsmid 1st millennium B.C.–mid 1st millennium A.D.Iran
BeadStone-Ornamentsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Sasanian
Stamp seal: standing noble holding a flowerStone-Stamp Sealsca. 3rd–early 4th century A.D.Sasanian
Scarab|ca. 1070–664 B.C.Egypt
IntaglioGemsSassanian

Related materials

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access