ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylinder Seal Fragment with Four Warriors in Profile
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functioncylinder seals
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Possible OriginIran, Asia
Possible OriginIraq, Asia
CultureBabylonian (?)
Date1000-539 BCE (?)
MediumCarnelian or agate
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.268
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, February 27, 1998.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
1000-539 BCE
7th Century BCE
8th-late 7th Century BCE
mid 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
7th-mid 6th Century BCE