Cylinder seal and modern impression: royal figures flanking a standard; sphinxes
Unknown Artist
ca. 1720–1650 BCE
Medium
Hematite
Dimensions
H. 1 in. (2.75 cm) x W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Classification
Stone-Cylinder Seals
Period
Old Syrian
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1991
Accession Number
1991.368.6
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Sphinx