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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene

AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functioncylinder seals
Place CreatedAsia
CultureBabylonian
PeriodOld Babylonian Period
Date1925-1825 BCE
MediumHematite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 1/16 x 9/16 in. (2.7 x 1.4 cm)
Object number2008.031.260
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Hubert H. Weiser (1908-1989), Los Angeles, California, purchased from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, 1970s. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Weiser, April 16, 1986.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art