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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ellipsoid Stamp with Lion in Profile and Resting Paw on Small Animal, Perhaps its Cub or a Small Horse?
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Ellipsoid Stamp with Lion in Profile and Resting Paw on Small Animal, Perhaps its Cub or a Small Horse?

AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureLydian
Date6th-5th Century BCE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 9/16 x 3/8 in. (2 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm)
Object number2012.032.062
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Glendining & Co., London, England, June 17, 2000.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art