ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylinder Seal Depicting a Seated Lion before a Seated God, above a Kid and Gravid (?) Ewe
Place CreatedIran, Asia
PeriodParthian Period
Date1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
MediumBlack rock (?)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 1/8 x 5/16 in. (2.9 x 0.8 cm)
Object number2012.032.082
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired February 13, 1999.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE
2000-1600 BCE
