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Cylinder seal and modern impression: man spearing bull; griffin demon; deities above

Unknown Artist

ca. 1820–1730 BCE

Cylinder seal and modern impression: man spearing bull; griffin demon; deities above by Unknown Artist

Medium

Hematite

Dimensions

0.8 in. (2.03 cm)

Classification

Stone-Cylinder Seals

Period

Old Syrian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1985

Accession Number

1985.192.8

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

MenGriffinsBulls

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