ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal: Worshipper before an Altar Laden with Offerings; in the Field, a Star and Cross
AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Possible OriginIraq, Asia
CultureBabylonian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian Empire
Datelate 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
MediumYellow-grey chalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Object number2008.031.266
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
early 6th Century BCE
1000-539 BCE