Cylinder seal (with pin preserved) with animal-monster contest scene

Medium

Black Steatite, with copper/bronze pin

Dimensions

1 3/8 × 9/16 × 9/16 in. (3.55 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm)

Classification

Stone-Cylinder Seals

Culture & Period

Assyrian · Neo-Assyrian

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961

Accession Number

61.100.80

Rights

Public Domain

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